DSTYK: Dual Serine/Threonine and Tyrosine Protein Kinase

A dual-specificity kinase implicated in developmental disorders and cancer

Gene Information Card

Symbol DSTYK
Full Name Dual serine/threonine and tyrosine protein kinase
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 1q32.1
NCBI Gene ID 25778 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/25778
Ensembl ID ENSG00000133048
UniProt ID Q6XUX3
OMIM ID 612666
HGNC ID 29037
Aliases RIP5, RIPK5, HDCMD38P

Description

DSTYK (dual serine/threonine and tyrosine protein kinase) encodes a protein kinase that phosphorylates substrates on serine, threonine, and tyrosine residues. It is involved in MAPK signaling, cell survival, and development. Mutations in DSTYK are associated with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) and have been implicated in various cancers.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) Loss-of-function mutations impair kinase activity, disrupting developmental signaling pathways PMID: 23542697
Prostate cancer Somatic mutations and altered expression may contribute to tumor progression PMID: 26689913
Lung cancer Overexpression and mutations linked to poor prognosis PMID: 29187737

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Kidney 12.5 Medium
Lung 8.3 Low
Brain 6.1 Low
Testis 15.2 High
Liver 4.7 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HEK 293 14.0 Embryonic kidney cells
A549 9.5 Lung carcinoma cells
PC3 11.2 Prostate cancer cells
HepG2 5.8 Liver cancer cells
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.1072C>T (p.Arg358*) Nonsense Rare Loss of function
c.1645G>A (p.Gly549Arg) Missense Rare Impaired kinase activity
c.2380C>T (p.Arg794Trp) Missense Rare Unknown
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

Nonsense and missense mutations that reduce or abolish kinase activity, leading to developmental defects such as CAKUT.

Gain of Function (GOF)

Not well characterized; some somatic mutations in cancer may enhance kinase activity.

Dominant Negative (DN)

Not reported for DSTYK.

Pathways

MAPK signaling pathway (KEGG: hsa04010)
Apoptosis (KEGG: hsa04210)
ErbB signaling pathway (KEGG: hsa04012)

Protein Summary

DSTYK is a dual-specificity protein kinase that phosphorylates serine, threonine, and tyrosine residues. It contains an N-terminal kinase domain and a C-terminal domain with homology to receptor-interacting protein (RIP) kinases. DSTYK activates MAPK pathways and regulates cell survival and apoptosis. It is widely expressed, with highest levels in testis and kidney. Mutations cause CAKUT and are implicated in cancer.

Related Products

Product name Cat.No. Species Gene ID
DSTYK Knockout HEK293 Cell Line EDJ-KQ8222 Human 25778 Details Get a Quote
DSTYK Knockout A-549 Cell Line EDJ-KQ34120 Human 25778 Details Get a Quote
DSTYK Knockout HCT 116 Cell Line EDJ-KQ34121 Human 25778 Details Get a Quote
DSTYK Knockout HeLa Cell Line EDJ-KQ34122 Human 25778 Details Get a Quote
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