WormBase Gene ID
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SGD:S000001865 | Gene Name | CAK1 |
| Organism | Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Automated Description | Cyclin-dependent kinase-activating kinase; required for passage through the cell cycle; phosphorylates and activates Cdc28p; nucleotide-binding pocket differs significantly from those of most other protein kinases; required for premeiotic DNA synthesis, expression of early and middle sporulation specific genes and direct phosphorylation of the Smk1p MAPK to regulate spore morphogenesis |
| Biotype | SO:0001217 | Genetic Position | :± |
