Summary

Name KIT
Full Name Mast/stem cell growth factor receptor Kit
Synonyms SCFR, Piebald trait protein, PBT, Proto-oncogene c-Kit, Tyrosine-protein kinase Kit, p145 c-kit, v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog | SCFR
Primary ID P10721
Links - -
Type protein
Relations 80
Pathways Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, KIT in AML, Mast cell: SCF, Malignant Melanoma
Inhibitors motesanib; nilotinib; Ast-487; 4-amino-5-fluoro-3-[5-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-1,3-dihydrobenzimidazol-2-ylidene]-2-quinolinone; axitinib; lapatinib; sunitinib; N-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-4-(4-benzofuro[3,2-d]pyrimidinyl)-1-piperazinecarbothioamide; tandutinib; dovitinib; bis(lactic acid); 3-(4-quinolinylmethylamino)-N-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]-2-thiophenecarboxamide; vatalanib; pazopanib hydrochloride; Telatinib; masitinib; regorafenib; imatinib methanesulfonate; imatinib; quizartinib; midostaurin; pazopanib; cabozantinib; sorafenib tosylate; ponatinib
Function Tyrosine-protein kinase that acts as cell-surface receptor for the cytokine KITLG/SCF and plays an essential role in the regulation of cell survival and proliferation, hematopoiesis, stem cell maintenance, gametogenesis, mast cell development, migration and function, and in melanogenesis. In response to KITLG/SCF binding, KIT can activate several signaling pathways. Phosphorylates PIK3R1, PLCG1, SH2B2/APS and CBL. Activates the AKT1 signaling pathway by phosphorylation of PIK3R1, the regulatory subunit of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. Activated KIT also transmits signals via GRB2 and activation of RAS, RAF1 and the MAP kinases MAPK1/ERK2 and/or MAPK3/ERK1. Promotes activation of STAT family members STAT1, STAT3, STAT5A and STAT5B. Activation of PLCG1 leads to the production of the cellular signaling molecules diacylglycerol and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate. KIT signaling is modulated by protein phosphatases, and by rapid internalization and degradation of the receptor. Activated KIT promotes phosphorylation of the protein phosphatases PTPN6/SHP-1 and PTPRU, and of the transcription factors STAT1, STAT3, STAT5A and STAT5B. Promotes phosphorylation of PIK3R1, CBL, CRK (isoform Crk-II), LYN, MAPK1/ERK2 and/or MAPK3/ERK1, PLCG1, SRC and SHC1.

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Regulator Mechanism target score ℹ
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation KIT 0.548
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation KIT 0.548
Publications: 4 Organism: Sus Scrofa
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation SLA 0.2
Publications: 3 Organism: Chlorocebus Aethiops
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation PHB 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation KIT 0.2
Publications: 3 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation STAT1 0.736
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation KIT 0.2
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png dephosphorylation KIT 0.2
Publications: 2 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation KIT 0.379
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation STAP1 0.524
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 2 Organism: In Vitro
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png KIT 0.663
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png , binding, phosphorylation PI3K 0.732
Publications: 3 Organism: Chlorocebus Aethiops, Mus Musculus, Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, KIT in AML
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation KIT 0.284
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png ubiquitination KIT 0.321
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.322
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding GRB7 0.599
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding KIT 0.524
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.343
Publications: 1
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png ubiquitination KIT 0.691
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.272
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png ubiquitination KIT 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Chlorocebus Aethiops
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png binding KIT 0.592
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 2 Organism: In Vitro, Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png ubiquitination KIT 0.632
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding JAK2 0.628
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, KIT in AML
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation CTNNB1 0.387
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding KIT 0.937
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation PTPN11 0.697
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding KIT 0.937
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.331
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, KIT in AML
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation CBL 0.632
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding GRB2 0.663
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding PIK3R1 0.738
Publications: 1 Organism: Chlorocebus Aethiops
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation SRC_kinase_family 0.609
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png ERK1/2 0.301
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, KIT in AML, Malignant Melanoma
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation KIT 0.391
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition KIT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro