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. 2020 Nov 26;11:612510. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.612510

Table 1.

Light-dark related phosphorylation of clock components.

Protein a.a. Function Kinase Validation method References
CLOCK Thr451
Thr461
Promoting nuclear localization CDK5 - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-directed mutagenesis
Kwak et al., 2013
Ser440
Ser441
Ser446
Transactivation Unknown - Mass Spectrometry Robles et al., 2017
Ser38
Ser42
Inhibition of transactivation Unknown - In vivo proteomics analysis Yoshitane et al., 2009
Ser431 - Primes GSK3 β
- Phosphorylation of CLOCK
Unknown - Site-directed mutagenesis Spengler et al., 2009
Ser427 - Nucleus/cytosol shuttling
- Degradation
GSK3 β - Site-directed mutagenesis Spengler et al., 2009
BMAL1 Ser90 - Heterodimerization with CLOCK
- Transactivation
CK2 - In vitro kinase assay
- In vivo phosphospecific antibody
Tamaru et al., 2009
Ser17
Ser21
Protein degradation GSK3 β - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-direct mutagenesis
Sahar et al., 2010
CRY1 Ser588 Protein stabilization Unknown - Site-direct mutagenesis Gao et al., 2013
Ser247 Inhibition of CLOCK: BMAL transcriptional activity MAPK - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-direct mutagenesis
Sanada et al., 2004
CRY2 Ser265 Protein stabilization MAPK - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-direct mutagenesis
Sanada et al., 2004
Thr300 Protein degradation Unknown - Indirect Fang et al., 2015
PER1 - Ser902
- Ser916
Protein degradation CKI - In vitro kinase assay
- In vivo mobility shift
Vielhaber et al., 2000
PER2 Ser394 - Heterodimerization with CRY
- Nuclear localization
- Protein stabilization
CDK5 - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-direct mutagenesis
- Mass Spectrometry
- In vivo phosphospecific antibody
Brenna et al., 2019
Ser477 Protein degradation CKI - In vitro kinase assay Eide et al., 2005
Ser-53 Protein degradation CK2 - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-direct mutagenesis
Tsuchiya et al., 2009
Ser659
Ser662
Ser665
Ser671
- Protein stabilization
- Phosphoswitch
- Temperature compensation
CKI - In vitro kinase assay
- Site-direct mutagenesis
Eng et al., 2017

The color refers to the protein for easier readability.