General Information of Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT) (ID: TT9PCE0)

DTT Name Plasmodium CDK PfPK5 (Malaria PfPK5)
Synonyms PfPK5; PK5; Cell division control protein 2 homolog; CRK2
Gene Name Malaria PfPK5
DTT Type
Literature-reported target
[1]
BioChemical Class
Kinase
UniProt ID
CDC2H_PLAFK
TTD ID
T54472
Sequence
MEKYHGLEKIGEGTYGVVYKAQNNYGETFALKKIRLEKEDEGIPSTTIREISILKELKHS
NIVKLYDVIHTKKRLVLVFEHLDQDLKKLLDVCEGGLESVTAKSFLLQLLNGIAYCHDRR
VLHRDLKPQNLLINREGELKIADFGLARAFGIPVRKYTHEVVTLWYRAPDVLMGSKKYST
TIDIWSVGCIFAEMVNGTPLFPGVSEADQLMRIFRILGTPNSKNWPNVTELPKYDPNFTV
YEPLPWESFLKGLDESGIDLLSKMLKLDPNQRITAKQALEHAYFKENN
Function
It is required in higher cells for entry into S-phase and mitosis. Component of the kinase complex that phosphorylates the repetitive C-terminus of RNA polymerase II. Plays a key role in the control of the eukaryotic cell cycle.

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This DTT

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) Jump to Detail Molecular Interaction Atlas of This DTT
1 Investigative Drug(s) Targeting This DTT
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Indirubin-5-sulfonate DM08VHZ Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [1]
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References

1 How many drug targets are there Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6.