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muscle, skeletal receptor tyrosine protein kinase(muscle-specific tyrosine protein kinase receptor, MuSK)

Function: - receptor tyrosine kinase - mediator of agrin's action - role in neuromuscular junction organization (putative) - interacts with DOK7, which regulates its activity (putative) Structure: - belongs to the protein kinase superfamily, Tyr protein kinase family - contains 1 FZ (frizzled) domain - contains 3 Ig-like C2-type domain (immunoglobulin-like) - contains 1 protein kinase domain Compartment: membrane Alternative splicing: named isoforms=3 Pathology: - defects in MUSK is a cause of autosomal recessive congenital myasthenic syndrome

General

tyrosine kinase receptor (RTK)

Properties

SIZE: MW = 97 kD entity length = 869 aa COMPARTMENT: cellular membrane STATE: active state MOTIF: immunoglobulin superfamily domain {1-302} (3) MOTIF: N-glycosylation site {N222} cysteine residue {C233} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C282} cysteine residue {C282} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C233} FZ {312-450} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C317} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C382} cysteine residue {C325} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C375} N-glycosylation site {N338} cysteine residue {C366} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C406} cysteine residue {C375} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C325} cysteine residue {C382} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C317} cysteine residue {C394} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C447} cysteine residue {C406} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C366} cysteine residue {C447} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C394} transmembrane domain {496-516} kinase domain SITE: 575-856 MOTIF: ATP-binding site NAME: ATP-binding site SITE: 581-589 ATP-binding site NAME: ATP-binding site SITE: 609-609 aspartate residue {D725} Tyr phosphorylation site {Y755}

Database Correlations

OMIM correlations UniProt O15146 PFAM correlations Kegg hsa:4593

References

  1. UniProt :accession O15146
  2. GeneReviews https://www.genecards.org/cgi-bin/carddisp.pl?gene=MUSK
  3. Wikipedia; Note: MuSK entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MuSK_protein