Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q9UF33
Entry Name:
EPHA6_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Ephrin type-A receptor 6 (EC 2.7.10.1) (EPH homology kinase 2) (EHK-2) (EPH-like kinase 12) (EK12)
Gene Names:
EPHA6 EHK2 HEK12
Gene Names Primary:
EPHA6
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
1036
Sequence:
MGGCEVREFLLQFGFFLPLLTAWPGDCSHVSNNQVVLLDTTTVLGELGWKTYPLNGWDAITEMDEHNRPIHTYQVCNVMEPNQNNWLRTNWISRDAAQKIYVEMKFTLRDCNSIPWVLGTCKETFNLFYMESDESHGIKFKPNQYTKIDTIAADESFTQMDLGDRILKLNTEIREVGPIERKGFYLAFQDIGACIALVSVRVFYKKCPFTVRNLAMFPDTIPRVDSSSLVEVRGSCVKSAEERDTPKLYCGADGDWLVPLGRCICSTGYEEIEGSCHACRPGFYKAFAGNTKCSKCPPHSLTYMEATSVCQCEKGYFRAEKDPPSMACTRPPSAPRNVVFNINETALILEWSPPSDTGGRKDLTYSVICKKCGLDTSQCEDCGGGLRFIPRHTGLINNSVIVLDFVSHVNYTFEIEAMNGVSELSFSPKPFTAITVTTDQDAPSLIGVVRKDWASQNSIALSWQAPAFSNGAILDYEIKYYEKEHEQLTYSSTRSKAPSVIITGLKPATKYVFHIRVRTATGYSGYSQKFEFETGDETSDMAAEQGQILVIATAAVGGFTLLVILTLFFLITGRCQWYIKAKMKSEEKRRNHLQNGHLRFPGIKTYIDPDTYEDPSLAVHEFAKEIDPSRIRIERVIGAGEFGEVCSGRLKTPGKREIPVAIKTLKGGHMDRQRRDFLREASIMGQFDHPNIIRLEGVVTKRSFPAIGVEAFCPSFLRAGFLNSIQAPHPVPGGGSLPPRIPAGRPVMIVVEYMENGSLDSFLRKHDGHFTVIQLVGMLRGIASGMKYLSDMGYVHRDLAARNILVNSNLVCKVSDFGLSRVLEDDPEAAYTTTGGKIPIRWTAPEAIAYRKFSSASDAWSYGIVMWEVMSYGERPYWEMSNQDVILSIEEGYRLPAPMGCPASLHQLMLHCWQKERNHRPKFTDIVSFLDKLIRNPSALHTLVEDILVMPESPGEVPEYPLFVTVGDWLDSIKMGQYKNNFVAAGFTTFDLISRMSIDDIRRIGVILIGHQRRIVSSIQTLRLHMMHIQEKGFHV
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Membrane

Function

Function:
Receptor tyrosine kinase which binds promiscuously GPI-anchored ephrin-A family ligands residing on adjacent cells, leading to contact-dependent bidirectional signaling into neighboring cells. The signaling pathway downstream of the receptor is referred to as forward signaling while the signaling pathway downstream of the ephrin ligand is referred to as reverse signaling (By similarity).
Catalytic Activity:
ATP + a -L-tyrosine = ADP + a -L-tyrosine phosphate.
Active Site:
ACT_SITE 798 798 Proton acceptor.
Gene Ontology Go:
integral component of plasma membrane
nucleoplasm
plasma membrane
ATP binding
ephrin receptor activity
axon guidance
ephrin receptor signaling pathway
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
axon guidance
ephrin receptor signaling pathway
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
ATP binding
ephrin receptor activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
integral component of plasma membrane
nucleoplasm
plasma membrane
Keywords:
ATP-binding
Alternative splicing
Complete proteome
Glycoprotein
Kinase
Membrane
Nucleotide-binding
Phosphoprotein
Polymorphism
Receptor
Reference proteome
Repeat
Signal
Transferase
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix
Tyrosine-protein kinase

Publication

PubMed ID:
17974005 16641997 14726470 17344846