Gene Information
Gene NameZAK
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length800
Protein NamesMitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 20 (EC 2.7.11.25) (Human cervical cancer suppressor gene 4 protein) (HCCS-4) (Leucine zipper- and sterile alpha motif-containing kinase) (MLK-like mitogen-activated protein triple kinase) (Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase MLT) (Mixed lineage kinase 7) (Mixed lineage kinase-related kinase) (MLK-related kinase) (MRK) (Sterile alpha motif- and leucine zipper-containing kinase AZK)
Target Namemitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase mlt
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ9NYL2
Gene CardMAP3K20
Uniprot IDQ9NYL2
PfamPF07714; PF00536
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed. Isoform ZAKbeta is the predominant form in all tissues examined, except for liver, in which isoform ZAKalpha is more highly expressed. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10924358, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11836244}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5HES  (X-ray  2.14A  5X5O  (X-ray  1.87A  6JUT  (X-ray  2.10A  6JUU  (X-ray  1.90A 
DBSNP rs763481300  rs6758025  rs34683477  rs863225437  rs3769148  rs7593622  rs56202258  rs35608243  rs55830025 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15684425}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15684425}. Note=Translocates to the nucleus upon ultraviolet B irradiation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15684425}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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