Protein Kinase Classification:      CK1/Worm8

※ Worm8 family introduction

    Worm8 belong to CK1 family and it's a specific kinase family to Caenorhabditis elegans. At least 3 members have been predicted in Caenorhabditis elegans genome. The functions of the members remain to be studied (1).

Reference
1. Manning, G., Whyte, D.B., Martinez, R., Hunter, T. and Sudarsanam, S. (2002) The protein kinase complement of the human genome. Science, 298, 1912-1934. PMID: 12471243


CK1 Worm8 in eukaryotes:

Aspergillus terreus (1)Caenorhabditis elegans (3)Neosartorya fischeri (1)