MAST4
Microtubule-associated serine/threonine-protein kinase 4
Also known as: KIAA0303, MAST4_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- O15021
- Gene
- MAST4
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000069020
- Chromosome
- 5
- Canonical length
- 2623 aa
- Protein class
- Enzymes, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes a member of the microtubule-associated serine/threonine protein kinases. The proteins in this family contain a domain that gives the kinase the ability to determine its own scaffold to control the effects of their kinase activities. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2014]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
2623 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>O15021|MAST4
1 MGEKVSEAPE PVPRGCSGHG SRTPASALVA ASSPGASSAE SSSGSETLSE EGEPGGFSRE
61 HQPPPPPPLG GTLGARAPAA WAPASVLLER GVLALPPPLP GGAVPPAPRG SSASQEEQDE
121 ELDHILSPPP MPFRKCSNPD VASGPGKSLK YKRQLSEDGR QLRRGSLGGA LTGRYLLPNP
181 VAGQAWPASA ETSNLVRMRS QALGQSAPSL TASLKELSLP RRGSFCRTSN RKSLIGNGQS
241 PALPRPHSPL SAHAGNSPQD SPRNFSPSAS AHFSFARRTD GRRWSLASLP SSGYGTNTPS
301 STVSSSCSSQ EKLHQLPYQP TPDELHFLSK HFCTTESIAT ENRCRNTPMR PRSRSLSPGR
361 SPACCDHEII MMNHVYKERF PKATAQMEER LKEIITSYSP DNVLPLADGV LSFTHHQIIE
421 LARDCLDKSH QGLITSRYFL ELQHKLDKLL QEAHDRSESG ELAFIKQLVR KILIVIARPA
481 RLLECLEFDP EEFYYLLEAA EGHAKEGQGI KTDIPRYIIS QLGLNKDPLE EMAHLGNYDS
541 GTAETPETDE SVSSSNASLK LRRKPRESDF ETIKLISNGA YGAVYFVRHK ESRQRFAMKK
601 INKQNLILRN QIQQAFVERD ILTFAENPFV VSMYCSFETR RHLCMVMEYV EGGDCATLMK
661 NMGPLPVDMA RMYFAETVLA LEYLHNYGIV HRDLKPDNLL VTSMGHIKLT DFGLSKVGLM
721 SMTTNLYEGH IEKDAREFLD KQVCGTPEYI APEVILRQGY GKPVDWWAMG IILYEFLVGC
781 VPFFGDTPEE LFGQVISDEI NWPEKDEAPP PDAQDLITLL LRQNPLERLG TGGAYEVKQH
841 RFFRSLDWNS LLRQKAEFIP QLESEDDTSY FDTRSEKYHH METEEEDDTN DEDFNVEIRQ
901 FSSCSHRFSK VFSSIDRITQ NSAEEKEDSV DKTKSTTLPS TETLSWSSEY SEMQQLSTSN
961 SSDTESNRHK LSSGLLPKLA ISTEGEQDEA ASCPGDPHEE PGKPALPPEE CAQEEPEVTT
1021 PASTISSSTL SVGSFSEHLD QINGRSECVD STDNSSKPSS EPASHMARQR LESTEKKKIS
1081 GKVTKSLSAS ALSLMIPGDM FAVSPLGSPM SPHSLSSDPS SSRDSSPSRD SSAASASPHQ
1141 PIVIHSSGKN YGFTIRAIRV YVGDSDIYTV HHIVWNVEEG SPACQAGLKA GDLITHINGE
1201 PVHGLVHTEV IELLLKSGNK VSITTTPFEN TSIKTGPARR NSYKSRMVRR SKKSKKKESL
1261 ERRRSLFKKL AKQPSPLLHT SRSFSCLNRS LSSGESLPGS PTHSLSPRSP TPSYRSTPDF
1321 PSGTNSSQSS SPSSSAPNSP AGSGHIRPST LHGLAPKLGG QRYRSGRRKS AGNIPLSPLA
1381 RTPSPTPQPT SPQRSPSPLL GHSLGNSKIA QAFPSKMHSP PTIVRHIVRP KSAEPPRSPL
1441 LKRVQSEEKL SPSYGSDKKH LCSRKHSLEV TQEEVQREQS QREAPLQSLD ENVCDVPPLS
1501 RARPVEQGCL KRPVSRKVGR QESVDDLDRD KLKAKVVVKK ADGFPEKQES HQKSHGPGSD
1561 LENFALFKLE EREKKVYPKA VERSSTFENK ASMQEAPPLG SLLKDALHKQ ASVRASEGAM
1621 SDGRVPAEHR QGGGDFRRAP APGTLQDGLC HSLDRGISGK GEGTEKSSQA KELLRCEKLD
1681 SKLANIDYLR KKMSLEDKED NLCPVLKPKM TAGSHECLPG NPVRPTGGQQ EPPPASESRA
1741 FVSSTHAAQM SAVSFVPLKA LTGRVDSGTE KPGLVAPESP VRKSPSEYKL EGRSVSCLKP
1801 IEGTLDIALL SGPQASKTEL PSPESAQSPS PSGDVRASVP PVLPSSSGKK NDTTSARELS
1861 PSSLKMNKSY LLEPWFLPPS RGLQNSPAVS LPDPEFKRDR KGPHPTARSP GTVMESNPQQ
1921 REGSSPKHQD HTTDPKLLTC LGQNLHSPDL ARPRCPLPPE ASPSREKPGL RESSERGPPT
1981 ARSERSAARA DTCREPSMEL CFPETAKTSD NSKNLLSVGR THPDFYTQTQ AMEKAWAPGG
2041 KTNHKDGPGE ARPPPRDNSS LHSAGIPCEK ELGKVRRGVE PKPEALLARR SLQPPGIESE
2101 KSEKLSSFPS LQKDGAKEPE RKEQPLQRHP SSIPPPPLTA KDLSSPAARQ HCSSPSHASG
2161 REPGAKPSTA EPSSSPQDPP KPVAAHSESS SHKPRPGPDP GPPKTKHPDR SLSSQKPSVG
2221 ATKGKEPATQ SLGGSSREGK GHSKSGPDVF PATPGSQNKA SDGIGQGEGG PSVPLHTDRA
2281 PLDAKPQPTS GGRPLEVLEK PVHLPRPGHP GPSEPADQKL SAVGEKQTLS PKHPKPSTVK
2341 DCPTLCKQTD NRQTDKSPSQ PAANTDRRAE GKKCTEALYA PAEGDKLEAG LSFVHSENRL
2401 KGAERPAAGV GKGFPEARGK GPGPQKPPTE ADKPNGMKRS PSATGQSSFR STALPEKSLS
2461 CSSSFPETRA GVREASAASS DTSSAKAAGG MLELPAPSNR DHRKAQPAGE GRTHMTKSDS
2521 LPSFRVSTLP LESHHPDPNT MGGASHRDRA LSVTATVGET KGKDPAPAQP PPARKQNVGR
2581 DVTKPSPAPN TDRPISLSNE KDFVVRQRRG KESLRSSPHK KALLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against MAST4 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.
- Antibody reachability
- Intracellular
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.57
- Highest tissue expression
- 28 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- heart muscle: 28 nTPM
- esophagus: 26 nTPM
- vagina: 20 nTPM
- cervix: 16 nTPM
- thymus: 16 nTPM
- urinary bladder: 15 nTPM
Single-cell type
- urothelial cells: 2,795 nCPM
- cardiomyocytes: 1,833 nCPM
- proximal tubule cells: 1,393 nCPM
- suprabasal keratinocytes: 1,245 nCPM
- epididymal basal cells: 1,183 nCPM
- epicardial cells: 1,146 nCPM
Immune cell
- basophil: 15 nTPM
- T-reg: 6.9 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 4.2 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 4 nTPM
- neutrophil: 3.4 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 2.9 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebral cortex: 119 nTPM
- white matter: 84 nTPM
- midbrain: 74 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 72 nTPM
- amygdala: 71 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 70 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about MAST4.
Disease | GeneticClinVar
3 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 407 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Infantile spasms
- Moyamoya angiopathy
Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap
Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.
- gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
- 0.38
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.93
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.08
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 3% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Molecular functions
- ATP binding
- magnesium ion binding
- protein serine kinase activity
- protein serine/threonine kinase activity
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Protein kinase domain
- AGC-kinase, C-terminal
- PDZ domain
- Serine/threonine-protein kinase, active site
- Protein kinase-like domain superfamily
- Microtubule-associated serine/threonine-protein kinase, pre-PK domain
- Microtubule-associated serine/threonine-protein kinase, pre-PK domain superfamily
- PDZ superfamily
- Microtubule-associated serine/threonine-protein kinase, catalytic domain
- PDZ domain 6
- Serine/threonine-protein kinases, AGC
- Protein kinase domain
- Domain of unknown function (DUF1908)
- PDZ domain
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads MAST4 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against MAST4 could matter depends on whether native MAST4 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
MAST4 is annotated as predominantly intracellular. Intracellular proteins are common autoantibody markers, becoming visible to the immune system after cell injury or altered processing, but are usually markers of disease rather than direct drivers.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label MAST4 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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