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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (15)Lit. (15) GO Terms (50)GO (50) Nucleotides (279)Nucl. (279) Proteins (60)Prot. (60) Interactants (182)Interact. (182) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-987653
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 melk

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maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase

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Eg3 , LOC121393108 , xmelk ( Nomenclature history )

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Serine/threonine protein kinase

AI Protein Function :
melk encodes a serine/threonine protein kinase of the AMPK family that functions in cell‑cycle regulation and proliferation of neural progenitor cells. The protein localizes to the nucleus in interphas...[+]


InterPro :
KA1 dom, Kinase-like dom sf, MELK, Protein kinase ATP BS, [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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