Annotated protein:Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (EC 2.7.11.1) (Cell division protein kinase 5) (Cyclin-dependent-like kinase 5) (Serine/threonine-protein kinase PSSALRE) (Tau protein kinase II catalytic subunit) (TPKII catalytic subunit). Gene symbol: CDK5. Taxonomy: Rattus norvegicus (Rat). Uniprot ID: Q03114
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ CDK5
Ontology domain:Biological Process
SynGO term:regulation of synapse disassembly (GO:1905806)
Synapse type(s):hippocampus, glutamatergic
Schaffer collateral synapse (CA3->CA1)
Annotated paper:Fu WY, et al. "Cdk5 regulates EphA4-mediated dendritic spine retraction through an ephexin1-dependent mechanism" Nat Neurosci. 2007 Jan;10(1):67-76 PMID:17143272
Figure(s):Fig 1, Fig3 d,e,f
Annotation description:loss of CDK5 (by pharmacological and RNAi means) interferes with the ability of an axon guidance molecule (ephrin) to cause spine retraction.
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Cultured neurons
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:RNAi / shRNA
Antagonist / agonist
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Confocal
Annotator(s):Ryan J. Farrell (ORCID:0000-0003-4022-8707)
Ghazaleh Ashrafi (ORCID:0000-0001-7480-0826)
Camila Pulido (ORCID:0000-0002-5648-066X)
Jaime de Juan-Sanz (ORCID:0000-0002-1212-5623)
Timothy Ryan (ORCID:0000-0003-2533-9548)
Lab:Department of Biochemistry, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA
SynGO annotation ID:2423
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology