Xenopus tropicalis      TKL/STKR


※ STKR family introduction

    STKR are serine/threonine kinase receptor comprising two subfamily, TGFb receptors and activin receptors. TGFb receptors contain different isoforms which are homo- or heterodimeric. The mediate the interaction between ligand and receptor. TGFb receptors are expressed in diverse tissues, including heart, liver, kidney, brain and testes. TGFb receptor can be further classified into three subclasses from type1 to type3. Abnormal expression of TGFb receptor leads to renal fibrosis which will result in kidney disease. Diabetes is also found to be associated with TGFb receptor (1). Another subfamily is activin receptors, which are characterized by its feature to bind activin. The activin receptors contain a transmembrane domain and a hydrophilic Cys-rich ligand-binding domain (2).

Reference
1. Wikipedia annotation: TGF beta receptors
2. Wikipedia annotation: Activin receptor


There are 12 genes.  Reviewed (0 or Unreviewed (12

No.StatusiEKPD IDEnsemble Gene IDUniProt AccessionGene Name
1
iEKPD-Xet-0600
ENSXETG00000032912.1
F6PL37
2
iEKPD-Xet-0214
ENSXETG00000010380.3
F6SV95
acvr1
3
iEKPD-Xet-0019
ENSXETG00000000572.3
F7ESG8
acvr1b
4
iEKPD-Xet-0215
ENSXETG00000010381.3
F7AVJ1
acvr1c
5
iEKPD-Xet-0436
ENSXETG00000021720.3
F6R871
acvr2a
6
iEKPD-Xet-0419
ENSXETG00000020999.3
F7BH92
acvr2b
7
iEKPD-Xet-0577
ENSXETG00000031897.1
F6XT30
acvrl1
8
iEKPD-Xet-0080
ENSXETG00000003655.3
F6TXB5
bmpr1a
9
iEKPD-Xet-0392
ENSXETG00000019220.2
Q0IHM5
bmpr1b
10
iEKPD-Xet-0444
ENSXETG00000022074.3
F6Q787
bmpr2
11
iEKPD-Xet-0470
ENSXETG00000023394.3
F6V2S7
tgfbr1
12
iEKPD-Xet-0304
ENSXETG00000014480.3
F6U8C1
tgfbr2