PRKY
Involvement in disease
A chromosomal aberration involving PRKY is a cause of sex reversal disorder. Translocation t(X;Y)(p22;p11) with PRKX. Chromosomal translocations proximal to PRKY account for about 30% of the cases of sex reversal disorder in XX males and XY females.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. AGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. cAMP subfamily.
Tissue Specificity
Ubiquitous.
Alternative names
Putative serine/threonine-protein kinase PRKY, PRKY