Summary

Name CHKA
Full Name Choline kinase alpha
Synonyms CK, CHETK-alpha, Ethanolamine kinase, EK, 2.7.1.82 | CHK, CKI
Primary ID P35790
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Type protein
Relations 9
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.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png acetylation CHKA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation CHKA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation CHKA 0.343
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation PLIN2 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation PLIN3 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical modification choline 0.8
Publications: 1
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding EGFR 0.413
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png chemical modification choline phosphate(1-) 0.8
Publications: 1