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Cit - citron rho-interacting serine/threonine kinase Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as CRIK

Gene ID: 83620 | Gene type: protein coding

About Cit

Summary

Predicted to enable several functions, including PDZ domain binding activity; scaffold protein binding activity; and transcription coactivator binding activity. Involved in several processes, including G2/M transition of mitotic cell cycle; liver development; and regulation of actin polymerization or depolymerization. Located in several cellular components, including Golgi cisterna; cleavage furrow; and midbody. Used to study epilepsy; microcephaly; and visual epilepsy. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in primary autosomal recessive microcephaly 17. Orthologous to human CIT (citron rho-interacting serine/threonine kinase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Cit Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001029911.1 NP_001025082.1 citron rho-interacting kinase
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables scaffold protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
9870942 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in G2/M transition of mitotic cell cycle IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
12411428 RGD
involved in Golgi organization IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
14595335 RGD
involved in gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathway IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9870942 RGD
involved in liver development IEP
IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
12411428 RGD
involved in postsynaptic cytoskeleton organization IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9870942 RGD
involved in postsynaptic density protein 95 clustering IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9870942 RGD
involved in regulation of actin polymerization or depolymerization IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
14595335 RGD
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in GABA-ergic synapse IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9870942 RGD
located in Golgi cisterna IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
14595335 RGD
located in cleavage furrow IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11932363 RGD
located in glutamatergic postsynaptic density IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9870942 RGD
located in midbody IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17534152 RGD
located in neuronal cell body IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
14595335 RGD
located in postsynaptic density, intracellular component IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9870942 RGD
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

citron rho-interacting kinase

citron (rho-interacting, serine/threonine kinase 21)

citron Rho-interacting kinase

citron kinase

citron-K kinase

postsynaptic density protein (citron)

rho-interacting, serine/threonine-protein kinase 21

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Cit NCBI NCBI:11113
Macaca fascicularis Cit NCBI NCBI:102134813
Mus musculus Cit NCBI NCBI:12704
Macaca mulatta Cit NCBI NCBI:695846