PEAK1, Official Symbol PEAK1provided by HGNC Official Full Name pseudopodium enriched atypical kinase 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:29431 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000173517 MIM:614248; AllianceGenome:HGNC:29431 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as SGK269 Summary This gene encodes a non-receptor tyrosine kinase that is a member of the new kinase family three (NFK3) family. In migrating cells, the encoded protein is associated with the actin cytoskeleton and focal adhesions and promotes developing focal adhesion elongation. This protein may play a role in the regulation of cell migration, proliferation and cancer metastasis. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2014] Expression Ubiquitous expression in spleen (RPKM 15.5), lung (RPKM 8.0) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all