Gene Information
Gene NamePRKCE
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length737
Protein NamesProtein kinase C epsilon type (EC 2.7.11.13) (nPKC-epsilon)
Target Namepkc-epsilon messenger rna
Target TypeLiterature-reported target
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000171132 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ02156
Gene CardPRKCE
Uniprot IDQ02156
PfamPF00130; PF00168; PF00069; PF00433
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (2.156437467)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PRKCE ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PRKCE ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PRKCE ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PRKCE ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Prkce ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PRKCE ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Prkce ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PRKCE ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPRKCH
ParalogsPKN3, PKN1, PRKCH, PRKCZ, PRKCI, PKN2, PRKCG, PRKCA, PRKCB
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in cumulus cells (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19542546}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001000(Rat);0.008(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2WH0  (X-ray  2.25A  5LIH  (X-ray  3.25A 
DBSNP rs772834505  rs55989965  rs55767130  rs34077350  rs35777875 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17603037, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19542546}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17603037}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17603037}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P16054}. Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P16054}. Note=Translocated to plasma membrane in epithelial cells stimulated by HGF (PubMed:17603037). Associated with the Golgi at the perinuclear site in pre-passage fibroblasts (By similarity). In passaging cells, translocated to the cell periphery (By similarity). Translocated to the nucleus in PMA-treated cells (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P16054, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17603037}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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