MARK3, CTAK1, EMK2, MAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 3, C-TAK1, cTAK1, Cdc25C-associated protein kinase 1, ELKL motif kinase 2, EMK-2, Protein kinase STK10, Ser/Thr protein kinase PAR-1, Par-1a, Serine/threonine-protein kinase p78
microtubule affinity regulating kinase 3(MARK3) Homo sapiens The protein encoded by this gene is activated by phosphorylation and in turn is involved in the phosphorylation of tau proteins MAP2 and MAP4. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011],catalytic activity:ATP + a protein = ADP + a phosphoprotein.,function:Involved in the specific phosphorylation of microtubule-associated proteins for tau, MAP2 and MAP4. Phosphorylates CDC25C on Ser-216.,similarity:Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CAMK Ser/Thr protein kinase family. MARK subfamily.,similarity:Contains 1 KA1 (kinase-associated) domain.,similarity:Contains 1 protein kinase domain.,similarity:Contains 1 UBA domain.,tissue specificity:Ubiquitous.,