MARK1 Protein, Human (Active)
MARK1 is an important serine/threonine protein kinase that critically regulates cell polarity and microtubule dynamics. It phosphorylates microtubule-associated proteins (DCX, MAP2, MAP4, MAPT/TAU), causing their dissociation and disassembly. MARK1 Protein, Human is the recombinant human-derived MARK1 protein, expressed by E. coli , with tag free.
- Species: Human
- Source: E. coli
Biological Activity
MARK1 is an important serine/threonine protein kinase that critically regulates cell polarity and microtubule dynamics. It phosphorylates microtubule-associated proteins (DCX, MAP2, MAP4, MAPT/TAU), causing their dissociation and disassembly. MARK1 Protein, Human is the recombinant human-derived MARK1 protein, expressed by E. coli , with tag free.
MARK1, a serine/threonine-protein kinase, plays a crucial role in cellular processes, particularly in the regulation of cell polarity and microtubule dynamics. It achieves this by phosphorylating microtubule-associated proteins such as DCX, MAP2, MAP4, and MAPT/TAU, causing their detachment from microtubules and subsequent disassembly. In the context of neuronal migration, MARK1's dual activities in regulating cellular polarity and microtubule dynamics, potentially through the phosphorylation and regulation of DCX, contribute to its involvement in this process. Furthermore, MARK1 acts as a positive regulator of the Wnt signaling pathway, likely by mediating the phosphorylation of disheveled proteins (DVL1, DVL2, and/or DVL3), adding another layer to its multifaceted role in cellular regulation.
Technical Parameters
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Species Human
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Source E. coli
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Tag Tag Free
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Accession
Q9P0L2 (N45-L795, ΔS383-S681, K761S, R764S)
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Gene ID4139
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Molecular Construction
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N-term
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MARK1 (N45-L795, ΔS383-S681, K761S, R764S)
Accession # Q9P0L2 -
C-term
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Protein Length
Partial
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Synonyms
MARK1; Serine/threonine-protein kinase MARK1; MAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 1; PAR1 homolog c; Par-1c; Par1c
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Purity
≥ 90%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
Documentation
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)