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Gene Symbol CDK15
Synonyms ALS2CR7 | PFTAIRE2 | PFTK2
Gene Description CDK15, cyclin-dependent kinase 15, is a member of the serine/threonine protein kinase (STK) family and may play a role in attenuating the apoptotic response (PMID: 24866247). Overexpression of Cdk15 has been demonstrated to prevent tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-mediated apoptosis in cancer cell lines (PMID: 24866247).
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