CDK18
Function
May play a role in signal transduction cascades in terminally differentiated cells.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CMGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. CDC2/CDKX subfamily.
Tissue Specificity
Isoform 2 expression is limited to several subcortical nuclei of the basal gangli and the spinal cord. Isoform 1 is widely expressed.
Alternative names
PCTAIRE3, PCTK3, CDK18, Cyclin-dependent kinase 18, Cell division protein kinase 18, PCTAIRE-motif protein kinase 3, Serine/threonine-protein kinase PCTAIRE-3