Activation of NIMA Kinases NEK9, NEK6, NEK7

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NEK6 and NEK7 are activated during mitosis by another NIMA family kinase, NEK9 (Belham et al. 2003, Richards et al. 2009), which is activated by CDK1- and PLK1-mediated phosphorylation (Roig et al. 2002, Bertran et al. 2011).
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PubMed ID Title Journal Year
19941817 An autoinhibitory tyrosine motif in the cell-cycle-regulated Nek7 kinase is released through binding of Nek9

Cheung, J, O'Regan, L, Hoelder, S, Richards, MW, Bayliss, R, Fry, AM, Blot, JM, Mas-Droux, C

Mol. Cell 2009
21642957 Nek9 is a Plk1-activated kinase that controls early centrosome separation through Nek6/7 and Eg5

Sdelci, S, Bertran, MT, Avruch, J, Roig, J, Caelles, C, Regué, L

EMBO J. 2011
12840024 A mitotic cascade of NIMA family kinases. Nercc1/Nek9 activates the Nek6 and Nek7 kinases

Aoyama, Y, Kemp, BE, Avruch, J, Belham, C, Roig, J, Caldwell, JA, Comb, M

J. Biol. Chem. 2003
12101123 Nercc1, a mammalian NIMA-family kinase, binds the Ran GTPase and regulates mitotic progression

Avruch, J, Belham, C, Roig, J, Mikhailov, A

Genes Dev. 2002
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