Identification
HMDB Protein ID CDBP00723
Secondary Accession Numbers Not Available
Name Choline kinase alpha
Description Not Available
Synonyms
  1. CHETK-alpha
  2. CK
  3. EK
  4. Ethanolamine kinase
Gene Name CHKA
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis
Specific Function Has a key role in phospholipid biosynthesis and may contribute to tumor cell growth. Catalyzes the first step in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis. Contributes to phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthesis. Phosphorylates choline and ethanolamine. Has higher activity with choline.
GO Classification
Biological Process
phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthetic process
choline metabolic process
lipid transport
Cellular Component
cytosol
Molecular Function
ATP binding
signal transducer activity
choline binding
choline kinase activity
cholinesterase activity
ethanolamine kinase activity
drug binding
Cellular Location
  1. Cytoplasm
Pathways
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 11
Locus 11q13.2
SNPs CHKA
Gene Sequence
>1374 bp
ATGAAAACCAAATTCTGCACCGGGGGCGAGGCGGAGCCCTCGCCGCTCGGGCTGCTGCTG
AGCTGCGGTAGCGGCAGCGCGGCCCCGGCGCCCGGCGTGGGGCAGCAGCGCGACGCCGCC
AGCGACCTCGAGTCCAAGCAGCTGGGCGGCCAACAGCCGCCGCTCGCGCTGCCCCCTCCG
CCGCCGCTGCCGCTGCCGCTGCCGCTGCCCCAGCCCCCGCCGCCGCAGCCGCCCGCAGAC
GAGCAGCCGGAGCCCCGGACGCGGCGCAGGGCCTATCTGTGGTGCAAGGAGTTCCTGCCC
GGCGCCTGGCGGGGCCTCCGCGAGGACGAGTTCCACATCAGTGTCATCAGAGGCGGCCTT
AGCAACATGCTGTTCCAGTGCTCCCTACCTGACACCACAGCCACCCTTGGTGATGAGCCT
CGGAAAGTGCTCCTGCGGCTGTATGGAGCGATTTTGCAGATGAGGTCCTGTAATAAAGAG
GGATCCGAACAAGCTCAGAAAGAAAATGAATTTCAAGGGGCTGAGGCCATGGTTCTGGAG
AGCGTTATGTTTGCCATTCTCGCAGAGAGGTCACTTGGGCCAAAACTCTATGGCATCTTT
CCCCAAGGCCGACTGGAGCAGTTCATCCCGAGCCGGCGATTAGATACTGAAGAATTAAGT
TTGCCAGATATTTCTGCAGAAATCGCCGAGAAAATGGCTACATTTCATGGTATGAAAATG
CCATTCAATAAGGAACCAAAATGGCTTTTTGGCACAATGGAAAAGTATCTAAAGGAAGTG
CTGAGAATTAAATTTACTGAGGAATCCAGAATTAAAAAGCTCCACAAATTGCTCAGTTAC
AATCTGCCCTTGGAACTGGAAAACCTGAGATCATTGCTTGAATCTACTCCATCTCCAGTT
GTATTTTGTCATAATGACTGTCAAGAAGGTAATATCTTGTTGCTGGAAGGCCGAGAGAAT
TCTGAAAAACAGAAACTGATGCTCATTGATTTCGAATACAGCAGTTACAATTACAGGGGA
TTCGACATTGGAAATCACTTCTGTGAGTGGATGTATGATTATAGCTATGAAAAATACCCT
TTTTTCAGAGCAAACATCCGGAAGTATCCCACCAAGAAACAACAGCTCCATTTTATTTCC
AGTTACTTGCCTGCATTCCAAAATGACTTTGAAAACCTCAGTACTGAAGAAAAATCCATT
ATAAAAGAAGAAATGTTGCTTGAAGTTAATAGGTTTGCCCTTGCATCTCATTTCCTCTGG
GGACTGTGGTCCATTGTACAAGCCAAGATTTCATCTATTGAATTTGGGTACATGGACTAC
GCCCAAGCAAGGTTTGATGCCTATTTCCACCAGAAGAGGAAGCTTGGGGTGTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 457
Molecular Weight 52248.53
Theoretical pI 6.557
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Choline kinase alpha
MKTKFCTGGEAEPSPLGLLLSCGSGSAAPAPGVGQQRDAASDLESKQLGGQQPPLALPPP
PPLPLPLPLPQPPPPQPPADEQPEPRTRRRAYLWCKEFLPGAWRGLREDEFHISVIRGGL
SNMLFQCSLPDTTATLGDEPRKVLLRLYGAILQMRSCNKEGSEQAQKENEFQGAEAMVLE
SVMFAILAERSLGPKLYGIFPQGRLEQFIPSRRLDTEELSLPDISAEIAEKMATFHGMKM
PFNKEPKWLFGTMEKYLKEVLRIKFTEESRIKKLHKLLSYNLPLELENLRSLLESTPSPV
VFCHNDCQEGNILLLEGRENSEKQKLMLIDFEYSSYNYRGFDIGNHFCEWMYDYSYEKYP
FFRANIRKYPTKKQQLHFISSYLPAFQNDFENLSTEEKSIIKEEMLLEVNRFALASHFLW
GLWSIVQAKISSIEFGYMDYAQARFDAYFHQKRKLGV
GenBank ID Protein 47078276
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P35790
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name CHKA_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID NM_001277.2
GeneCard ID CHKA
GenAtlas ID CHKA
HGNC ID HGNC:1937
References
General References Not Available