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Gene Symbol PRKCE
Synonyms nPKC-epsilon | PKCE
Gene Description PRKCE, protein kinase C epsilon, is a member of the PKC family of serine/threonine kinases, which plays an important role in various cellular processes, including, vesicle and membrane trafficking, proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis (PMID: 12473185). Overexpression of PRKCE has been identified in various tumor types (PMID: 19228372), including breast (PMID: 16166314), lung (PMID: 17616661), and prostate (PMID: 9916928) cancers.
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