Protein
Serine/threonine-protein kinase WNK8
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Regulates flowering time by modulating the photoperiod pathway. Phosphorylates the vacuolar ATPase subunit C (VATC) and RGS1 (PubMed:16427632, PubMed:18761494). Regulates EDM2 that, in turn, modulates development processes (PubMed:20840782, PubMed:20149132).
Similarity
Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. Ser/Thr protein kinase family. WNK subfamily.
Sequence
MASGSGFLGQISSMEEADFAEKDPSGRYIRYDDVLGRGAFKTVYKAFDEVDGIEVAWNLVSIEDVMQMPGQLERLYSEVHLLKALKHENIIKLFYSWVDEKNKTINMITELFTSGSLRVYRKKHRKVDPKAIKNWARQILKGLNYLHSQNPPVIHRDLKCDNIFVNGNTGEVKIGDLGLATVLQQPTARSVIGTPEFMAPELYEEEYNELVDIYSFGMCMLEMVTCEYPYNECRNQAQIYKKVTSNIKPQSLGKVDDPQVRQFIEKCLLPASSRPTALELSKDPFLARDGGKDSALLASSSTSSKYVRPPQLEHLPMDVDHNENKSVSSNEDYPWSQTIELQRIAENKEFRLRGERSDDVTASMVLRIADPSGKCRIVHFAFYLESDTATAIAEEMVEELHLTSQEVVVIADMIDDFIMQLLSDRTSSHHNQNSPRLTHEDHEAANQQTVNSKDEEAAGQSMKSDISADYYFPYSANDGNAAMEAGRDAESMSSYLDSCSMMSTIYNLSISDNDYPEDLKTELNLIESQFNQSFQDLLKLKEDAIENAKRKWITKKQKAVNIS