Summary

Name DKK1
Full Name Dickkopf-related protein 1
Synonyms Dickkopf-1, Dkk-1, hDkk-1, SK
Primary ID O94907
Links - -
Type protein
Relations 10
Pathways WNT Signaling, WNT/FLT3
Function Antagonizes canonical Wnt signaling by inhibiting LRP5/6 interaction with Wnt and by forming a ternary complex with the transmembrane protein KREMEN that promotes internalization of LRP5/6 (PubMed:22000856). DKKs play an important role in vertebrate development, where they locally inhibit Wnt regulated processes such as antero-posterior axial patterning, limb development, somitogenesis and eye formation. In the adult, Dkks are implicated in bone formation and bone disease, cancer and Alzheimer disease (PubMed:17143291). Inhibits the pro-apoptotic function of KREMEN1 in a Wnt-independent manner, and has anti-apoptotic activity (By similarity).

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding KREMEN1 0.829
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation DKK1 0.362
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png DKK1 0.7
Publications: 1
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation DKK1 0.403
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling, WNT/FLT3
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/direct_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation DKK1 0.315
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ down-regulates quantity img/indirect_inhibition.png DKK1 0.32
Publications: 1
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding KREMEN2 0.591
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png WNT3A 0.727
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png binding LRP6 0.901
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling, WNT/FLT3