CHKA

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: CHKA
  • Official Name: choline kinase alpha
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 1119
  • UniProt: P35790
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: N/A
  • UniProt Summary: Has a key role in phospholipid biosynthesis and may contribute to tumor cell growth. Catalyzes the first step in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis. Contributes to phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthesis. Phosphorylates choline and ethanolamine. Has higher activity with choline. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19915674}.

Pfam Domains GO Terms


CRISPR Data

Compound Hit Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)

Essentiality in NALM6
  • Essentiality Rank: 11902
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 5.31

Expression Distribution

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