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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 21.
Published in final edited form as: Cell Cycle. 2009 Sep 29;8(17):2728–2732. doi: 10.4161/cc.8.17.9389

Table 1.

Similar functions for the FRK and PTK6 tyrosine kinases.

FUNCTION OBSERVATION REFERENCE
Differentiation FRK Neurite outgrowth; generation of insulin producing cells 20, 21
PTK6 Differentiation of keratinocytes and enterocytes 42, 43, 45
AKT Regulation FRK Decreased PI3K signaling; Upregulation of PTEN 35, 64
PTK6 Inhibition of AKT activation in vivo; Direct binding, phosphorylation, and inhibition of AKT in unstimulated cells 43, 47, 48
Nuclear Functions FRK Nuclear localization; Binding to RB 6, 7, 18
PTK6 Nuclear localization; Binding and regulation of Sam68, SLM-1 and SLM-2 810, 49, 65
Growth Arrest FRK G1 arrest 6, 19, 27, 28
PTK6 Negative regulator of proliferation in normal intestine 43
Apoptosis FRK Sensitization of islet cells to cytokine-induced death 23, 25, 26
PTK6 Sensitization of non-transformed cells to UV and serum starvation; DNA-damage-induced apoptosis in small intestine 46, 47