MGP Database

MGP002440

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP002440
Gene ID5601
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namemitogen-activated protein kinase 9
Gene Symbol MAPK9
SynonymsJNK2; SAPK; p54a; JNK2A; JNK2B; PRKM9; JNK-55; SAPK1a; JNK2BETA; p54aSAPK; JNK2ALPHA;
Alternate namesmitogen-activated protein kinase 9; Jun kinase; MAP kinase 9; MAPK 9; c-Jun N-terminal kinase 2; c-Jun kinase 2; stress-activated protein kinase 1a; stress-activated protein kinase JNK2;
Chromosome5
Map Location5q35
EC Number2.7.11.24
SummaryThe protein encoded by this gene is a member of the MAP kinase family. MAP kinases act as an integration point for multiple biochemical signals, and are involved in a wide variety of cellular processes such as proliferation, differentiation, transcription regulation and development. This kinase targets specific transcription factors, and thus mediates immediate-early gene expression in response to various cell stimuli. It is most closely related to MAPK8, both of which are involved in UV radiation induced apoptosis, thought to be related to the cytochrome c-mediated cell death pathway. This gene and MAPK8 are also known as c-Jun N-terminal kinases. This kinase blocks the ubiquitination of tumor suppressor p53, and thus it increases the stability of p53 in nonstressed cells. Studies of this gene's mouse counterpart suggest a key role in T-cell differentiation. Several alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been reported. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for MAPK9

Proteins

mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 isoform alpha1
Refseq ID:NP_620707
Protein GI:21237739
UniProt ID:P45984
mRNA ID:NM_139068
Length:382
RefSeq Status:
MSDSKCDSQFYSVQVADSTFTVLKRYQQLKPIGSGAQGIVCAAFDTVLGINVAVKKLSRPFQNQTHAKRAYRELVLLKCVNHKNIISLLNVFTPQKTLEE
FQDVYLVMELMDANLCQVIHMELDHERMSYLLYQMLCGIKHLHSAGIIHRDLKPSNIVVKSDCTLKILDFGLARTACTNFMMTPYVVTRYYRAPEVILGM
GYKENVDIWSVGCIMGELVKGCVIFQGTDHIDQWNKVIEQLGTPSAEFMKKLQPTVRNYVENRPKYPGIKFEELFPDWIFPSESERDKIKTSQARDLLSK
MLVIDPDKRISVDEALRHPYITVWYDPAEAEAPPPQIYDAQLEEREHAIEEWKELIYKEVMDWEERSKNGVVKDQPSAQMQQ
 
mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 isoform alpha2
Refseq ID:NP_002743
Protein GI:21237736
UniProt ID:P45984
mRNA ID:NM_002752
Length:424
RefSeq Status:
MSDSKCDSQFYSVQVADSTFTVLKRYQQLKPIGSGAQGIVCAAFDTVLGINVAVKKLSRPFQNQTHAKRAYRELVLLKCVNHKNIISLLNVFTPQKTLEE
FQDVYLVMELMDANLCQVIHMELDHERMSYLLYQMLCGIKHLHSAGIIHRDLKPSNIVVKSDCTLKILDFGLARTACTNFMMTPYVVTRYYRAPEVILGM
GYKENVDIWSVGCIMGELVKGCVIFQGTDHIDQWNKVIEQLGTPSAEFMKKLQPTVRNYVENRPKYPGIKFEELFPDWIFPSESERDKIKTSQARDLLSK
MLVIDPDKRISVDEALRHPYITVWYDPAEAEAPPPQIYDAQLEEREHAIEEWKELIYKEVMDWEERSKNGVVKDQPSDAAVSSNATPSQSSSINDISSMS
TEQTLASDTDSSLDASTGPLEGCR
 
mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 isoform beta1
Refseq ID:NP_620708
Protein GI:21237742
UniProt ID:P45984
mRNA ID:NM_139069
Length:382
RefSeq Status:
MSDSKCDSQFYSVQVADSTFTVLKRYQQLKPIGSGAQGIVCAAFDTVLGINVAVKKLSRPFQNQTHAKRAYRELVLLKCVNHKNIISLLNVFTPQKTLEE
FQDVYLVMELMDANLCQVIHMELDHERMSYLLYQMLCGIKHLHSAGIIHRDLKPSNIVVKSDCTLKILDFGLARTACTNFMMTPYVVTRYYRAPEVILGM
GYKENVDIWSVGCIMAEMVLHKVLFPGRDYIDQWNKVIEQLGTPSAEFMKKLQPTVRNYVENRPKYPGIKFEELFPDWIFPSESERDKIKTSQARDLLSK
MLVIDPDKRISVDEALRHPYITVWYDPAEAEAPPPQIYDAQLEEREHAIEEWKELIYKEVMDWEERSKNGVVKDQPSAQMQQ
 
mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 isoform beta2
Refseq ID:NP_620709
Protein GI:21237745
UniProt ID:P45984
mRNA ID:NM_139070
Length:424
RefSeq Status:
MSDSKCDSQFYSVQVADSTFTVLKRYQQLKPIGSGAQGIVCAAFDTVLGINVAVKKLSRPFQNQTHAKRAYRELVLLKCVNHKNIISLLNVFTPQKTLEE
FQDVYLVMELMDANLCQVIHMELDHERMSYLLYQMLCGIKHLHSAGIIHRDLKPSNIVVKSDCTLKILDFGLARTACTNFMMTPYVVTRYYRAPEVILGM
GYKENVDIWSVGCIMAEMVLHKVLFPGRDYIDQWNKVIEQLGTPSAEFMKKLQPTVRNYVENRPKYPGIKFEELFPDWIFPSESERDKIKTSQARDLLSK
MLVIDPDKRISVDEALRHPYITVWYDPAEAEAPPPQIYDAQLEEREHAIEEWKELIYKEVMDWEERSKNGVVKDQPSDAAVSSNATPSQSSSINDISSMS
TEQTLASDTDSSLDASTGPLEGCR
 
mitogen-activated protein kinase 9 isoform JNK2 gamma
Refseq ID:NP_001128516
Protein GI:205277412
UniProt ID:P45984
mRNA ID:NM_001135044
Length:242
RefSeq Status:
MSDSKCDSQFYSVQVADSTFTVLKRYQQLKPIGSGAQGIVCAAFDTVLGINVAVKKLSRPFQNQTHAKRAYRELVLLKCVNHKNIISLLNVFTPQKTLEE
FQDVYLVMELMDANLCQVIHMELDHERMSYLLYQMLCGIKHLHSAGIIHRDLKPSNIVVKSDCTLKILDFGLARTACTNFMMTPYVVTRYYRAPEVILGM
GYKENVDIWSVGCIMGELVKGCVIFQGTDRILPRDLGPAMLS
 
  logo