NEK1_HUMAN Protein

Name Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek1
Description Phosphorylates serines and threonines, but also appears to possess tyrosine kinase activity. Implicated in the control of meiosis (By similarity). Involved in cilium assembly. In response to injury that includes DNA damage, NEK1 phosphorylates VDAC1 to limit mitochondrial cell death.
UniProt ID Q96PY6
Gene NEK1