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Entry: A0A2K5L138_CERAT
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ID   A0A2K5L138_CERAT        Unreviewed;       273 AA.
AC   A0A2K5L138;
DT   28-MAR-2018, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT   28-MAR-2018, sequence version 1.
DT   27-MAR-2024, entry version 28.
DE   RecName: Full=Kit ligand {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00017304, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599};
DE   AltName: Full=c-Kit ligand {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599};
GN   Name=KITLG {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSCATP00000006648.1};
OS   Cercocebus atys (Sooty mangabey) (Cercocebus torquatus atys).
OC   Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia;
OC   Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini;
OC   Cercopithecidae; Cercopithecinae; Cercocebus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=9531 {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSCATP00000006648.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000233060};
RN   [1] {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSCATP00000006648.1}
RP   IDENTIFICATION.
RG   Ensembl;
RL   Submitted (SEP-2023) to UniProtKB.
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Ligand for the receptor-type protein-tyrosine kinase KIT.
CC       Plays an essential role in the regulation of cell survival and
CC       proliferation, hematopoiesis, stem cell maintenance, gametogenesis,
CC       mast cell development, migration and function, and in melanogenesis.
CC       {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599}.
CC   -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer, non-covalently linked.
CC       {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599}.
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004251};
CC       Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004251}.
CC       Cell projection, filopodium {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004486}. Cell
CC       projection, lamellipodium {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004510}. Cytoplasm,
CC       cytoskeleton {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004245}. Membrane
CC       {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004479}; Single-pass type I membrane protein
CC       {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004479}. Secreted
CC       {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004613}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the SCF family. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00010419,
CC       ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599}.
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DR   RefSeq; XP_011939667.1; XM_012084277.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; A0A2K5L138; -.
DR   STRING; 9531.ENSCATP00000006648; -.
DR   Ensembl; ENSCATT00000023750.1; ENSCATP00000006648.1; ENSCATG00000020524.1.
DR   GeneID; 105596830; -.
DR   KEGG; caty:105596830; -.
DR   CTD; 4254; -.
DR   GeneTree; ENSGT00390000018272; -.
DR   OMA; TKGICRN; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 3991511at2759; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000233060; Unplaced.
DR   Bgee; ENSCATG00000020524; Expressed in adult mammalian kidney and 12 other cell types or tissues.
DR   GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   GO; GO:0005856; C:cytoskeleton; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005615; C:extracellular space; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0030175; C:filopodium; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0030027; C:lamellipodium; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005125; F:cytokine activity; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0008083; F:growth factor activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   GO; GO:0005173; F:stem cell factor receptor binding; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0007155; P:cell adhesion; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0035234; P:ectopic germ cell programmed cell death; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0035162; P:embryonic hemopoiesis; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0097192; P:extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in absence of ligand; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0002244; P:hematopoietic progenitor cell differentiation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0008584; P:male gonad development; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0033024; P:mast cell apoptotic process; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0097531; P:mast cell migration; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0070662; P:mast cell proliferation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0097324; P:melanocyte migration; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0002573; P:myeloid leukocyte differentiation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0033026; P:negative regulation of mast cell apoptotic process; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0001755; P:neural crest cell migration; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:1901534; P:positive regulation of hematopoietic progenitor cell differentiation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:1902035; P:positive regulation of hematopoietic stem cell proliferation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0002687; P:positive regulation of leukocyte migration; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0070668; P:positive regulation of mast cell proliferation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0045636; P:positive regulation of melanocyte differentiation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0002763; P:positive regulation of myeloid leukocyte differentiation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0050731; P:positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0046579; P:positive regulation of Ras protein signal transduction; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0042102; P:positive regulation of T cell proliferation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0007265; P:Ras protein signal transduction; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   GO; GO:0042098; P:T cell proliferation; IEA:Ensembl.
DR   Gene3D; 1.20.1250.10; -; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR009079; 4_helix_cytokine-like_core.
DR   InterPro; IPR003452; SCF.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR11574; KIT LIGAND; 1.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR11574:SF0; KIT LIGAND; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF02404; SCF; 1.
DR   PIRSF; PIRSF015599; SCF; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF47266; 4-helical cytokines; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Cell adhesion {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022889};
KW   Cell membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022475};
KW   Cell projection {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023273};
KW   Cytoplasm {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022490};
KW   Cytoskeleton {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023212};
KW   Disulfide bond {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023157,
KW   ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR015599-1};
KW   Growth factor {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599};
KW   Membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023136, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR015599};
KW   Reference proteome {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000233060};
KW   Secreted {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022525};
KW   Signal {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022729, ECO:0000256|SAM:SignalP};
KW   Transmembrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022692, ECO:0000256|SAM:Phobius};
KW   Transmembrane helix {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022989,
KW   ECO:0000256|SAM:Phobius}.
FT   SIGNAL          1..25
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:SignalP"
FT   CHAIN           26..273
FT                   /note="Kit ligand"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:SignalP"
FT                   /id="PRO_5014452256"
FT   TRANSMEM        213..237
FT                   /note="Helical"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:Phobius"
FT   DISULFID        29..114
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR015599-1"
FT   DISULFID        68..163
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR015599-1"
SQ   SEQUENCE   273 AA;  30981 MW;  3FA580C290FD297A CRC64;
     MKKTQTWILT CIYLQLLLFN PLVKTEGICR NRVTNNVKDV TKLVMQTPKD YMITLKYVPG
     MDVLPSHCWI SEMVVQLSDS LTDLLDKFSN ISEGLSNYSI IDKLVNIVDD LVECVKENSS
     KDLKKSFKSP EPRLFTPEEF FRIFNRSIDA FKDFVVASET SDCVVSSTLS PEKDSRVSVT
     KPFMLPPVAA SSLRNDSSSS NRKAKNPPGD SSLHWAAMAL PAFFSLIIGF AFGALYWKKR
     QPSLTRAVEN IQINEDDNEI SMLQEKEREF QEV
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