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AKT1

AKT serine/threonine kinase 1

AKT serine/threonine kinase 1 (AKT1), also known as protein kinase B alpha (PKB alpha), is a PI3K-regulated signalling kinase. This ABMIUM record links human AKT1 (NCBI Gene 207; UniProt P31749) to catalogue-backed research products.

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OrganismMultiple species; representative: Homo sapiens (Human) NCBI Gene207 UniProtP31749

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Research context & evidence

About AKT1

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Biology

Biological function

AKT1 is a serine/threonine kinase activated downstream of phosphoinositide 3-kinase signalling. It integrates growth-factor and receptor signals that regulate cell survival, proliferation, metabolism and angiogenic responses.

Experimental context

Research context

AKT1, also called protein kinase B alpha or PKB alpha, is widely studied in PI3K-AKT signalling, cancer biology, metabolism, cell survival and growth-factor responses. Confirm product-level species, application and validation before use.

Identifiers

Alternative names

Names used across publications, databases and supplier catalogues.

RAC-alpha serine/threonine-protein kinaseAktPKBPKB-ALPHAPRKBARACRAC-ALPHALTR-aktPKB/Akt