Gene Information
Gene NameMAPK7
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length816
Protein NamesMitogen-activated protein kinase 7 (MAP kinase 7) (MAPK 7) (EC 2.7.11.24) (Big MAP kinase 1) (BMK-1) (Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 5) (ERK-5)
Target Nameextracellular signal-regulated kinase 5
Target TypePatented-recorded target
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000166484 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ13164
Gene CardMAPK7
Uniprot IDQ13164
PfamPF00069
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (1.079057016)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MAPK7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MAPK7 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MAPK7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MAPK7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mapk7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MAPK7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mapk7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MAPK7 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsMAPK8, MAPK10, MAPK1, MAPK6, MAPK12, MAPK13, SRPK1, SRPK3, MAPK4, NLK, MAPK14, MAPK3, MOK, MAPK11, MAK, MAPK15, SRPK2, MAPK9, CILK1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in many adult tissues. Abundant in heart, placenta, lung, kidney and skeletal muscle. Not detectable in liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7759517}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2Q8Y  (X-ray  2.00A  4B99  (X-ray  2.80A  4IC7  (X-ray  2.60A  4IC8  (X-ray  2.80A  4ZSG  (X-ray  1.79A  4ZSJ  (X-ray  2.48A  4ZSL  (X-ray  2.25A  5BYY  (X-ray  2.79A  5BYZ  (X-ray  1.65A  5O7I  (X-ray  2.38A  6HKM  (X-ray  2.47A  6HKN  (X-ray  2.33A  7PUS  (X-ray  2.59A 
DBSNP rs56388327 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Nucleus, PML body. Note=Translocates to the nucleus upon activation.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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