Details for: KIT

Gene ID: 3815

Symbol: KIT

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000157404

Description: KIT proto-oncogene, receptor tyrosine kinase

Associated with

Cells (max top 100)

(Cell Significance Index and respective Thresholds are uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Cell Name: polychromatophilic erythroblast (CL0000550)
    Fold Change: 60.1754
    Cell Significance Index: -9.3600
  • Cell Name: hematopoietic oligopotent progenitor cell (CL0002032)
    Fold Change: 24.3255
    Cell Significance Index: -6.1700
  • Cell Name: orthochromatic erythroblast (CL0000552)
    Fold Change: 7.7294
    Cell Significance Index: -9.5300
  • Cell Name: tuft cell of small intestine (CL0009080)
    Fold Change: 4.5510
    Cell Significance Index: 45.9100
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of sweat gland (CL1000448)
    Fold Change: 4.1978
    Cell Significance Index: 3.0000
  • Cell Name: columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell (CL0000075)
    Fold Change: 4.0559
    Cell Significance Index: 15.5300
  • Cell Name: epidermal Langerhans cell (CL0002457)
    Fold Change: 2.5359
    Cell Significance Index: -5.5500
  • Cell Name: stromal cell of bone marrow (CL0010001)
    Fold Change: 2.4556
    Cell Significance Index: -9.6900
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta regulatory T cell (CL0000795)
    Fold Change: 2.3442
    Cell Significance Index: -7.2000
  • Cell Name: germ cell (CL0000586)
    Fold Change: 2.2064
    Cell Significance Index: 16.6600
  • Cell Name: colon goblet cell (CL0009039)
    Fold Change: 2.0769
    Cell Significance Index: 205.4500
  • Cell Name: luminal adaptive secretory precursor cell of mammary gland (CL4033057)
    Fold Change: 1.9537
    Cell Significance Index: 91.8200
  • Cell Name: hippocampal pyramidal neuron (CL1001571)
    Fold Change: 1.7625
    Cell Significance Index: 50.3000
  • Cell Name: early promyelocyte (CL0002154)
    Fold Change: 1.7137
    Cell Significance Index: 10.9400
  • Cell Name: conjunctival epithelial cell (CL1000432)
    Fold Change: 1.4981
    Cell Significance Index: 20.4400
  • Cell Name: odontoblast (CL0000060)
    Fold Change: 1.4597
    Cell Significance Index: 187.1300
  • Cell Name: keratocyte (CL0002363)
    Fold Change: 1.3281
    Cell Significance Index: 21.0700
  • Cell Name: thyroid follicular cell (CL0002258)
    Fold Change: 1.3195
    Cell Significance Index: 14.0200
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of small intestine (CL0002254)
    Fold Change: 1.0928
    Cell Significance Index: 177.7300
  • Cell Name: intestinal crypt stem cell of colon (CL0009043)
    Fold Change: 1.0116
    Cell Significance Index: 110.0400
  • Cell Name: intestinal crypt stem cell of small intestine (CL0009017)
    Fold Change: 0.8539
    Cell Significance Index: 18.1900
  • Cell Name: hippocampal interneuron (CL1001569)
    Fold Change: 0.7634
    Cell Significance Index: 9.9000
  • Cell Name: neutrophil progenitor cell (CL0000834)
    Fold Change: 0.6009
    Cell Significance Index: 16.0800
  • Cell Name: microfold cell of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000353)
    Fold Change: 0.5809
    Cell Significance Index: 40.1800
  • Cell Name: GABAergic interneuron (CL0011005)
    Fold Change: 0.5673
    Cell Significance Index: 392.3600
  • Cell Name: corneal epithelial cell (CL0000575)
    Fold Change: 0.5290
    Cell Significance Index: 7.5300
  • Cell Name: gut absorptive cell (CL0000677)
    Fold Change: 0.5159
    Cell Significance Index: 30.9700
  • Cell Name: non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002304)
    Fold Change: 0.5149
    Cell Significance Index: 327.0100
  • Cell Name: bladder urothelial cell (CL1001428)
    Fold Change: 0.4853
    Cell Significance Index: 25.2100
  • Cell Name: forebrain neuroblast (CL1000042)
    Fold Change: 0.4181
    Cell Significance Index: 25.7000
  • Cell Name: lactocyte (CL0002325)
    Fold Change: 0.3855
    Cell Significance Index: 49.8000
  • Cell Name: enteroendocrine cell of small intestine (CL0009006)
    Fold Change: 0.2982
    Cell Significance Index: 7.4600
  • Cell Name: acinar cell of salivary gland (CL0002623)
    Fold Change: 0.2614
    Cell Significance Index: 12.1900
  • Cell Name: obsolete caudal ganglionic eminence derived GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023070)
    Fold Change: 0.2376
    Cell Significance Index: 85.2100
  • Cell Name: enteroendocrine cell of colon (CL0009042)
    Fold Change: 0.2220
    Cell Significance Index: 42.2500
  • Cell Name: fallopian tube secretory epithelial cell (CL4030006)
    Fold Change: 0.2088
    Cell Significance Index: 3.2300
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of placenta (CL0009092)
    Fold Change: 0.1953
    Cell Significance Index: 1.1800
  • Cell Name: cortical interneuron (CL0008031)
    Fold Change: 0.1439
    Cell Significance Index: 3.4500
  • Cell Name: retinal progenitor cell (CL0002672)
    Fold Change: 0.0632
    Cell Significance Index: 3.5500
  • Cell Name: pancreatic PP cell (CL0002275)
    Fold Change: 0.0560
    Cell Significance Index: 34.9400
  • Cell Name: diffuse bipolar 1 cell (CL4033027)
    Fold Change: 0.0540
    Cell Significance Index: 0.6600
  • Cell Name: medial ganglionic eminence derived interneuron (CL4023063)
    Fold Change: 0.0492
    Cell Significance Index: 0.7100
  • Cell Name: lens epithelial cell (CL0002224)
    Fold Change: 0.0421
    Cell Significance Index: 64.8100
  • Cell Name: intermediate cell of urothelium (CL4030055)
    Fold Change: 0.0185
    Cell Significance Index: 3.3400
  • Cell Name: anterior lens cell (CL0002223)
    Fold Change: 0.0182
    Cell Significance Index: 33.5800
  • Cell Name: pancreatic endocrine cell (CL0008024)
    Fold Change: 0.0180
    Cell Significance Index: 2.0500
  • Cell Name: neoplastic cell (CL0001063)
    Fold Change: 0.0157
    Cell Significance Index: 3.1200
  • Cell Name: hair follicular keratinocyte (CL2000092)
    Fold Change: 0.0051
    Cell Significance Index: 2.2500
  • Cell Name: pigmented epithelial cell (CL0000529)
    Fold Change: 0.0028
    Cell Significance Index: 5.2500
  • Cell Name: pancreatic A cell (CL0000171)
    Fold Change: -0.0022
    Cell Significance Index: -1.6100
  • Cell Name: type B pancreatic cell (CL0000169)
    Fold Change: -0.0029
    Cell Significance Index: -1.6400
  • Cell Name: VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023016)
    Fold Change: -0.0035
    Cell Significance Index: -0.0700
  • Cell Name: secondary lens fiber (CL0002225)
    Fold Change: -0.0063
    Cell Significance Index: -8.6200
  • Cell Name: small intestine goblet cell (CL1000495)
    Fold Change: -0.0065
    Cell Significance Index: -0.2300
  • Cell Name: basal epithelial cell of tracheobronchial tree (CL0002329)
    Fold Change: -0.0082
    Cell Significance Index: -0.2300
  • Cell Name: L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4023040)
    Fold Change: -0.0093
    Cell Significance Index: -1.8700
  • Cell Name: pulmonary alveolar epithelial cell (CL0000322)
    Fold Change: -0.0114
    Cell Significance Index: -8.6000
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of stomach (CL0002178)
    Fold Change: -0.0119
    Cell Significance Index: -1.3900
  • Cell Name: pancreatic D cell (CL0000173)
    Fold Change: -0.0127
    Cell Significance Index: -2.6800
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle cortical thick ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001109)
    Fold Change: -0.0132
    Cell Significance Index: -9.6800
  • Cell Name: lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023011)
    Fold Change: -0.0134
    Cell Significance Index: -0.2900
  • Cell Name: enterocyte of epithelium of large intestine (CL0002071)
    Fold Change: -0.0148
    Cell Significance Index: -0.6700
  • Cell Name: cell in vitro (CL0001034)
    Fold Change: -0.0164
    Cell Significance Index: -8.9300
  • Cell Name: ciliary muscle cell (CL1000443)
    Fold Change: -0.0169
    Cell Significance Index: -7.6700
  • Cell Name: enterocyte of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000334)
    Fold Change: -0.0187
    Cell Significance Index: -0.5400
  • Cell Name: paneth cell of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000343)
    Fold Change: -0.0210
    Cell Significance Index: -0.4600
  • Cell Name: dopaminergic neuron (CL0000700)
    Fold Change: -0.0276
    Cell Significance Index: -7.9500
  • Cell Name: pancreatic acinar cell (CL0002064)
    Fold Change: -0.0303
    Cell Significance Index: -5.1700
  • Cell Name: basal cell of urothelium (CL1000486)
    Fold Change: -0.0355
    Cell Significance Index: -4.3700
  • Cell Name: stromal cell of ovary (CL0002132)
    Fold Change: -0.0373
    Cell Significance Index: -5.1200
  • Cell Name: kidney collecting duct intercalated cell (CL1001432)
    Fold Change: -0.0383
    Cell Significance Index: -0.3700
  • Cell Name: pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002303)
    Fold Change: -0.0523
    Cell Significance Index: -7.6000
  • Cell Name: abnormal cell (CL0001061)
    Fold Change: -0.0594
    Cell Significance Index: -6.0700
  • Cell Name: sebum secreting cell (CL0000317)
    Fold Change: -0.0619
    Cell Significance Index: -4.3800
  • Cell Name: pancreatic ductal cell (CL0002079)
    Fold Change: -0.0631
    Cell Significance Index: -7.2300
  • Cell Name: smooth muscle cell of sphincter of pupil (CL0002243)
    Fold Change: -0.0847
    Cell Significance Index: -8.8200
  • Cell Name: mesenchymal cell (CL0008019)
    Fold Change: -0.0878
    Cell Significance Index: -1.4700
  • Cell Name: tonsil germinal center B cell (CL2000006)
    Fold Change: -0.0923
    Cell Significance Index: -10.8900
  • Cell Name: progenitor cell of mammary luminal epithelium (CL0009116)
    Fold Change: -0.1009
    Cell Significance Index: -7.5200
  • Cell Name: inhibitory interneuron (CL0000498)
    Fold Change: -0.1070
    Cell Significance Index: -1.2800
  • Cell Name: hippocampal granule cell (CL0001033)
    Fold Change: -0.1095
    Cell Significance Index: -7.3600
  • Cell Name: cardiac muscle myoblast (CL0000513)
    Fold Change: -0.1175
    Cell Significance Index: -9.0200
  • Cell Name: transit amplifying cell of colon (CL0009011)
    Fold Change: -0.1202
    Cell Significance Index: -3.8500
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle descending limb epithelial cell (CL1001021)
    Fold Change: -0.1283
    Cell Significance Index: -10.1600
  • Cell Name: luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland (CL0002326)
    Fold Change: -0.1437
    Cell Significance Index: -1.8500
  • Cell Name: intestinal tuft cell (CL0019032)
    Fold Change: -0.1572
    Cell Significance Index: -9.6400
  • Cell Name: early pro-B cell (CL0002046)
    Fold Change: -0.1724
    Cell Significance Index: -11.1200
  • Cell Name: eye photoreceptor cell (CL0000287)
    Fold Change: -0.1729
    Cell Significance Index: -10.9000
  • Cell Name: umbrella cell of urothelium (CL4030056)
    Fold Change: -0.1765
    Cell Significance Index: -1.6300
  • Cell Name: corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023013)
    Fold Change: -0.1768
    Cell Significance Index: -5.6300
  • Cell Name: basal cell of prostate epithelium (CL0002341)
    Fold Change: -0.1830
    Cell Significance Index: -4.9800
  • Cell Name: glycinergic neuron (CL1001509)
    Fold Change: -0.1876
    Cell Significance Index: -9.8500
  • Cell Name: sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023015)
    Fold Change: -0.1885
    Cell Significance Index: -3.7100
  • Cell Name: BEST4+ enteroycte (CL4030026)
    Fold Change: -0.2070
    Cell Significance Index: -3.1200
  • Cell Name: proerythroblast (CL0000547)
    Fold Change: -0.2156
    Cell Significance Index: -3.0900
  • Cell Name: eukaryotic cell (CL0000255)
    Fold Change: -0.2212
    Cell Significance Index: -9.6200
  • Cell Name: seromucus secreting cell (CL0000159)
    Fold Change: -0.2254
    Cell Significance Index: -4.7000
  • Cell Name: indirect pathway medium spiny neuron (CL4023029)
    Fold Change: -0.2311
    Cell Significance Index: -10.2200
  • Cell Name: L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023038)
    Fold Change: -0.2364
    Cell Significance Index: -7.7400
  • Cell Name: mesonephric nephron tubule epithelial cell (CL1000022)
    Fold Change: -0.2435
    Cell Significance Index: -8.4600

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this specific cell.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Other Information

**Key Characteristics** 1. **Receptor Tyrosine Kinase**: KIT is a receptor tyrosine kinase, which means it has intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity and can phosphorylate and activate downstream signaling molecules. 2. **Ligand-Dependent Activation**: KIT is activated by its ligand, stem cell factor (SCF), which binds to the extracellular domain of the receptor. 3. **Diverse Expression**: KIT is expressed in a wide range of cell types, including hematopoietic cells, melanocytes, and mast cells. 4. **Signaling Pathways**: KIT activates multiple signaling pathways, including the PI3K/AKT and MAPK pathways, which regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. **Pathways and Functions** 1. **PI3K/AKT Signaling Pathway**: KIT activates the PI3K/AKT pathway, which regulates cell survival, proliferation, and metabolism. 2. **MAPK Signaling Pathway**: KIT activates the MAPK pathway, which regulates cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. 3. **Cell Proliferation**: KIT regulates cell proliferation in various cell types, including hematopoietic cells and melanocytes. 4. **Differentiation**: KIT regulates cell differentiation in various cell types, including hematopoietic cells and mast cells. 5. **Survival**: KIT regulates cell survival in various cell types, including hematopoietic cells and melanocytes. **Clinical Significance** 1. **Cancer**: Aberrant activation of KIT has been implicated in various cancers, including gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), melanoma, and mast cell leukemia. 2. **Therapeutic Resistance**: KIT mutations can confer resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), such as imatinib, sunitinib, and regorafenib. 3. **Mast Cell Disorders**: KIT mutations can cause mast cell disorders, including mastocytosis and mast cell leukemia. 4. **Hematopoietic Disorders**: KIT mutations can cause hematopoietic disorders, including chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In conclusion, KIT is a critical regulator of various cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and survival. Its aberrant activation has been implicated in various diseases, including cancer, and its therapeutic targeting has become an important area of research.

Genular Protein ID: 4039253018

Symbol: KIT_HUMAN

Name: Mast/stem cell growth factor receptor Kit

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 2448137

Title: Human proto-oncogene c-kit: a new cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase for an unidentified ligand.

PubMed ID: 2448137

DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1987.tb02655.x

PubMed ID: 1279499

Title: Organization and nucleotide sequence of the human KIT (mast/stem cell growth factor receptor) proto-oncogene.

PubMed ID: 1279499

PubMed ID: 7505199

Title: Complementary DNA cloning and characterization of truncated form of c-kit in human colon carcinoma cells.

PubMed ID: 7505199

PubMed ID: 9027509

Title: Sequence analysis of two genomic regions containing the KIT and the FMS receptor tyrosine kinase genes.

PubMed ID: 9027509

DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.4482

PubMed ID: 15039213

Title: Expression of a truncated form of the c-Kit tyrosine kinase receptor and activation of Src kinase in human prostatic cancer.

PubMed ID: 15039213

DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)63212-9

PubMed ID: 20658618

Title: Retinoic acid enhances sensitivity of neuroblastoma cells for imatinib mesylate.

PubMed ID: 20658618

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22603

PubMed ID: 14702039

Title: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 15815621

Title: Generation and annotation of the DNA sequences of human chromosomes 2 and 4.

PubMed ID: 15815621

DOI: 10.1038/nature03466

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 18593464

Title: Novel splice variants derived from the receptor tyrosine kinase superfamily are potential therapeutics for rheumatoid arthritis.

PubMed ID: 18593464

DOI: 10.1186/ar2447

PubMed ID: 7506248

Title: Characterization of the promoter region of the human c-kit proto-oncogene.

PubMed ID: 7506248

DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.1993.tb02813.x

PubMed ID: 7520444

Title: Modulation of Kit/stem cell factor receptor-induced signaling by protein kinase C.

PubMed ID: 7520444

DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)31874-4

PubMed ID: 7539802

Title: Identification of the major phosphorylation sites for protein kinase C in kit/stem cell factor receptor in vitro and in intact cells.

PubMed ID: 7539802

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.270.23.14192

PubMed ID: 9038210

Title: Direct association of Csk homologous kinase (CHK) with the diphosphorylated site Tyr568/570 of the activated c-KIT in megakaryocytes.

PubMed ID: 9038210

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.9.5915

PubMed ID: 9341198

Title: Lyn associates with the juxtamembrane region of c-Kit and is activated by stem cell factor in hematopoietic cell lines and normal progenitor cells.

PubMed ID: 9341198

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.43.27450

PubMed ID: 9528781

Title: SHP-1 binds and negatively modulates the c-Kit receptor by interaction with tyrosine 569 in the c-Kit juxtamembrane domain.

PubMed ID: 9528781

DOI: 10.1128/mcb.18.4.2089

PubMed ID: 10377264

Title: Identification of Tyr-703 and Tyr-936 as the primary association sites for Grb2 and Grb7 in the c-Kit/stem cell factor receptor.

PubMed ID: 10377264

DOI: 10.1042/bj3410211

PubMed ID: 10397721

Title: The receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase, PTP-RO, is upregulated during megakaryocyte differentiation and is associated with the c-Kit receptor.

PubMed ID: 10397721

PubMed ID: 11018522

Title: The direct association of the multiple PDZ domain containing proteins (MUPP-1) with the human c-Kit C-terminus is regulated by tyrosine kinase activity.

PubMed ID: 11018522

DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(00)02036-6

PubMed ID: 11825908

Title: Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and Src family kinases are required for phosphorylation and membrane recruitment of Dok-1 in c-Kit signaling.

PubMed ID: 11825908

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m200277200

PubMed ID: 12444928

Title: The adapter protein APS associates with the multifunctional docking sites Tyr-568 and Tyr-936 in c-Kit.

PubMed ID: 12444928

DOI: 10.1042/bj20020716

PubMed ID: 12878163

Title: Identification of Tyr900 in the kinase domain of c-Kit as a Src-dependent phosphorylation site mediating interaction with c-Crk.

PubMed ID: 12878163

DOI: 10.1016/s0014-4827(03)00206-4

PubMed ID: 12511554

Title: Src family kinases are involved in the differential signaling from two splice forms of c-Kit.

PubMed ID: 12511554

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m211726200

PubMed ID: 16335952

Title: Human plasma N-glycoproteome analysis by immunoaffinity subtraction, hydrazide chemistry, and mass spectrometry.

PubMed ID: 16335952

DOI: 10.1021/pr0502065

PubMed ID: 17595334

Title: The tyrosine kinase FES is an essential effector of KITD816V proliferation signal.

PubMed ID: 17595334

DOI: 10.1182/blood-2007-02-076471

PubMed ID: 17904548

Title: Grb2 mediates negative regulation of stem cell factor receptor/c-Kit signaling by recruitment of Cbl.

PubMed ID: 17904548

DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2007.08.021

PubMed ID: 19265199

Title: The D816V mutation of c-Kit circumvents a requirement for Src family kinases in c-Kit signal transduction.

PubMed ID: 19265199

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m808058200

PubMed ID: 19369195

Title: Large-scale proteomics analysis of the human kinome.

PubMed ID: 19369195

DOI: 10.1074/mcp.m800588-mcp200

PubMed ID: 20601678

Title: Expression of a truncated form of KIT tyrosine kinase in human spermatozoa correlates with sperm DNA integrity.

PubMed ID: 20601678

DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deq168

PubMed ID: 20147452

Title: Function of activation loop tyrosine phosphorylation in the mechanism of c-Kit auto-activation and its implication in sunitinib resistance.

PubMed ID: 20147452

DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvq015

PubMed ID: 21640708

Title: Mechanism of activation of human c-KIT kinase by internal tandem duplications of the juxtamembrane domain and point mutations at aspartic acid 816.

PubMed ID: 21640708

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.05.111

PubMed ID: 21135090

Title: Mechanisms of STAT protein activation by oncogenic KIT mutants in neoplastic mast cells.

PubMed ID: 21135090

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.182642

PubMed ID: 15526160

Title: Signal transduction via the stem cell factor receptor/c-Kit.

PubMed ID: 15526160

DOI: 10.1007/s00018-004-4189-6

PubMed ID: 16129412

Title: Signaling by Kit protein-tyrosine kinase--the stem cell factor receptor.

PubMed ID: 16129412

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.08.055

PubMed ID: 15625120

Title: Normal and oncogenic forms of the receptor tyrosine kinase kit.

PubMed ID: 15625120

DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2004-0117

PubMed ID: 18381929

Title: Regulation of hematopoietic stem cells by the steel factor/KIT signaling pathway.

PubMed ID: 18381929

DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-07-5134

PubMed ID: 21057534

Title: Tumor-intrinsic and -extrinsic roles of c-Kit: mast cells as the primary off-target of tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

PubMed ID: 21057534

DOI: 10.1038/onc.2010.494

PubMed ID: 12824176

Title: Structure of a c-kit product complex reveals the basis for kinase transactivation.

PubMed ID: 12824176

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.c300186200

PubMed ID: 15123710

Title: Structural basis for the autoinhibition and STI-571 inhibition of c-Kit tyrosine kinase.

PubMed ID: 15123710

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m403319200

PubMed ID: 17662946

Title: Structural basis for activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase KIT by stem cell factor.

PubMed ID: 17662946

DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.05.055

PubMed ID: 19164557

Title: KIT kinase mutants show unique mechanisms of drug resistance to imatinib and sunitinib in gastrointestinal stromal tumor patients.

PubMed ID: 19164557

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0812413106

PubMed ID: 21030588

Title: Structural basis for c-KIT inhibition by the suppressor of cytokine signaling 6 (SOCS6) ubiquitin ligase.

PubMed ID: 21030588

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.173526

PubMed ID: 1376329

Title: Human piebald trait resulting from a dominant negative mutant allele of the c-kit membrane receptor gene.

PubMed ID: 1376329

DOI: 10.1172/jci115772

PubMed ID: 1370874

Title: Dominant negative and loss of function mutations of the c-kit (mast/stem cell growth factor receptor) proto-oncogene in human piebaldism.

PubMed ID: 1370874

PubMed ID: 1717985

Title: Mutation of the KIT (mast/stem cell growth factor receptor) protooncogene in human piebaldism.

PubMed ID: 1717985

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.19.8696

PubMed ID: 7691885

Title: Identification of mutations in the coding sequence of the proto-oncogene c-kit in a human mast cell leukemia cell line causing ligand-independent activation of c-kit product.

PubMed ID: 7691885

DOI: 10.1172/jci116761

PubMed ID: 7687267

Title: Novel mutations of the KIT (mast/stem cell growth factor receptor) proto-oncogene in human piebaldism.

PubMed ID: 7687267

DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12358440

PubMed ID: 8680409

Title: A 12-bp deletion (7818del12) in the c-kit protooncogene in a large Italian kindred with piebaldism.

PubMed ID: 8680409

DOI: 10.1002/humu.1380060409

PubMed ID: 9029028

Title: A new c-kit mutation in a case of aggressive mast cell disease.

PubMed ID: 9029028

DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.d01-2042.x

PubMed ID: 9450866

Title: Piebaldism with deafness: molecular evidence for an expanded syndrome.

PubMed ID: 9450866

DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19980106)75:1<101::aid-ajmg20>3.0.co;2-p

PubMed ID: 9657776

Title: c-kit activating mutations and mast cell proliferation in human leukemia.

PubMed ID: 9657776

PubMed ID: 9699740

Title: A novel KIT gene missense mutation in a Japanese family with piebaldism.

PubMed ID: 9699740

DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1998.00269.x

PubMed ID: 9697690

Title: Familial gastrointestinal stromal tumours with germline mutation of the KIT gene.

PubMed ID: 9697690

DOI: 10.1038/1209

PubMed ID: 9438854

Title: Gain-of-function mutations of c-kit in human gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

PubMed ID: 9438854

DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5350.577

PubMed ID: 10362788

Title: Activating c-kit gene mutations in human germ cell tumors.

PubMed ID: 10362788

DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)65419-3

PubMed ID: 9990072

Title: Activating and dominant inactivating c-KIT catalytic domain mutations in distinct clinical forms of human mastocytosis.

PubMed ID: 9990072

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.4.1609

PubMed ID: 11074500

Title: Three novel mutations of the proto-oncogene KIT cause human piebaldism.

PubMed ID: 11074500

DOI: 10.1002/1096-8628(20001106)95:1<79::aid-ajmg16>3.0.co;2-4

PubMed ID: 11505412

Title: Germline mutation in the juxtamembrane domain of the kit gene in a family with gastrointestinal stromal tumors and urticaria pigmentosa.

PubMed ID: 11505412

DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010801)92:3<657::aid-cncr1367>3.0.co;2-d

PubMed ID: 15173254

Title: A germline mutation in KIT in familial diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis.

PubMed ID: 15173254

DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2003.015156

PubMed ID: 15824741

Title: A mutation-created novel intra-exonic pre-mRNA splice site causes constitutive activation of KIT in human gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

PubMed ID: 15824741

DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1208587

PubMed ID: 16175573

Title: Sequence analysis of the protein kinase gene family in human testicular germ-cell tumors of adolescents and adults.

PubMed ID: 16175573

DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20265

PubMed ID: 17344846

Title: Patterns of somatic mutation in human cancer genomes.

PubMed ID: 17344846

DOI: 10.1038/nature05610

PubMed ID: 19865100

Title: Pediatric mastocytosis is a clonal disease associated with D816V and other activating c-KIT mutations.

PubMed ID: 19865100

DOI: 10.1038/jid.2009.281

PubMed ID: 21689725

Title: Novel, activating KIT-N822I mutation in familial cutaneous mastocytosis.

PubMed ID: 21689725

DOI: 10.1016/j.exphem.2011.05.009

PubMed ID: 24289326

Title: A new germline mutation in KIT associated with diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis in a Chinese family.

PubMed ID: 24289326

DOI: 10.1111/ced.12225

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 976
  • Mass: 109865
  • Checksum: 81B0CD76817F3454
  • Sequence:
  • MRGARGAWDF LCVLLLLLRV QTGSSQPSVS PGEPSPPSIH PGKSDLIVRV GDEIRLLCTD 
    PGFVKWTFEI LDETNENKQN EWITEKAEAT NTGKYTCTNK HGLSNSIYVF VRDPAKLFLV 
    DRSLYGKEDN DTLVRCPLTD PEVTNYSLKG CQGKPLPKDL RFIPDPKAGI MIKSVKRAYH 
    RLCLHCSVDQ EGKSVLSEKF ILKVRPAFKA VPVVSVSKAS YLLREGEEFT VTCTIKDVSS 
    SVYSTWKREN SQTKLQEKYN SWHHGDFNYE RQATLTISSA RVNDSGVFMC YANNTFGSAN 
    VTTTLEVVDK GFINIFPMIN TTVFVNDGEN VDLIVEYEAF PKPEHQQWIY MNRTFTDKWE 
    DYPKSENESN IRYVSELHLT RLKGTEGGTY TFLVSNSDVN AAIAFNVYVN TKPEILTYDR 
    LVNGMLQCVA AGFPEPTIDW YFCPGTEQRC SASVLPVDVQ TLNSSGPPFG KLVVQSSIDS 
    SAFKHNGTVE CKAYNDVGKT SAYFNFAFKG NNKEQIHPHT LFTPLLIGFV IVAGMMCIIV 
    MILTYKYLQK PMYEVQWKVV EEINGNNYVY IDPTQLPYDH KWEFPRNRLS FGKTLGAGAF 
    GKVVEATAYG LIKSDAAMTV AVKMLKPSAH LTEREALMSE LKVLSYLGNH MNIVNLLGAC 
    TIGGPTLVIT EYCCYGDLLN FLRRKRDSFI CSKQEDHAEA ALYKNLLHSK ESSCSDSTNE 
    YMDMKPGVSY VVPTKADKRR SVRIGSYIER DVTPAIMEDD ELALDLEDLL SFSYQVAKGM 
    AFLASKNCIH RDLAARNILL THGRITKICD FGLARDIKND SNYVVKGNAR LPVKWMAPES 
    IFNCVYTFES DVWSYGIFLW ELFSLGSSPY PGMPVDSKFY KMIKEGFRML SPEHAPAEMY 
    DIMKTCWDAD PLKRPTFKQI VQLIEKQISE STNHIYSNLA NCSPNRQKPV VDHSVRINSV 
    GSTASSSQPL LVHDDV

Database document:

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