Protein Kinase Classification:      Other/NKF1

※ NKF1 family introduction

    NKF1 kinases belong to "Other" group. This family was first defined in human kinome paper as New Kinase Family 1. NKF1 kinases are present in most animals and threes members have been classified in human genome, SBK1, SgK069 and SgK110, for their highly similar protein kinase catalytic domain. NKF1 kinases are also known as SH3-Binding domain kinase for their ability to interact with Fas SH3 domains. NKF1 kinases have been identified as a survival factor for ovarian carcinoma cell line and to be dysregulatd in cancers. Xenopus homolog SBK1 have been found expressed only in blastula and gastrula stages of development and played an important role in control of microtubules (1).

Reference
1. Kinase Family NKF1: http://kinase.com/wiki/index.php/Kinase_Family_NKF1


Other NKF1 in eukaryotes:

Ailuropoda melanoleuca (2)Anas platyrhynchos (3)Anolis carolinensis (4)
Astyanax mexicanus (6)Bos taurus (2)Caenorhabditis elegans (1)
Callithrix jacchus (3)Canis familiaris (3)Carlito syrichta (2)
Cavia porcellus (2)Cercocebus atys (3)Chlorocebus sabaeus (3)
Danio rerio (6)Dasypus novemcinctus (3)Dipodomys ordii (3)
Drosophila melanogaster (2)Echinops telfairi (2)Equus caballus (3)
Erinaceus europaeus (1)Felis catus (2)Ficedula albicollis (2)
Fukomys damarensis (2)Gadus morhua (4)Gallus gallus (3)
Gasterosteus aculeatus (3)Gorilla gorilla (3)Homo sapiens (3)
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus (3)Latimeria chalumnae (4)Lepisosteus oculatus (3)
Loxodonta africana (2)Macaca fascicularis (3)Macaca mulatta (2)
Meleagris gallopavo (3)Mesocricetus auratus (3)Microcebus murinus (3)
Monodelphis domestica (3)Mustela putorius furo (3)Mus musculus (3)
Nomascus leucogenys (3)Ochotona princeps (2)Octodon degus (3)
Oreochromis niloticus (6)Ornithorhynchus anatinus (2)Oryzias latipes (5)
Otolemur garnettii (3)Ovis aries (3)Pan paniscus (3)
Pan troglodytes (3)Papio anubis (3)Pelodiscus sinensis (3)
Petromyzon marinus (1)Poecilia formosa (6)Pongo abelii (2)
Procavia capensis (2)Pteropus vampyrus (2)Rattus norvegicus (3)
Sarcophilus harrisii (1)Sorex araneus (1)Sus scrofa (3)
Taeniopygia guttata (2)Takifugu rubripes (5)Tetraodon nigroviridis (4)
Tursiops truncatus (1)Xenopus tropicalis (7)Xiphophorus maculatus (6)