LATS1

large tumor suppressor kinase 1

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a putative serine/threonine kinase that localizes to the mitotic apparatus and complexes with cell cycle controller CDC2 kinase in early mitosis. The protein is phosphorylated in a cell-cycle dependent manner, with late prophase phosphorylation remaining through metaphase. The N-terminal region of the protein binds CDC2 to form a complex showing reduced H1 histone kinase activity, indicating a role as a negative regulator of CDC2/cyclin A. In addition, the C-terminal kinase domain binds to its own N-terminal region, suggesting potential negative regulation through interference with complex formation via intramolecular binding. Biochemical and genetic data suggest a role as a tumor suppressor. This is supported by studies in knockout mice showing development of soft-tissue sarcomas, ovarian stromal cell tumors and a high sensitivity to carcinogenic treatments. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2017]

Known Variants48 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7775197566:149,982,926G/A—uncertain significance
rs13652654256:149,983,218C/T—uncertain significance
rs1995945446:149,997,774G/A—uncertain significance
rs14087057456:149,997,831C/T—likely pathogenic
rs7590871566:149,997,837T/C—uncertain significance
rs1428433466:149,997,862G/A—uncertain significance
rs1872111756:149,998,175T/Cintron variant—
rs93931756:149,998,723A/Gintron variant—
rs563827496:150,001,057G/A—likely benign
rs17819496406:150,001,128G/T—uncertain significance
rs15828679556:150,001,155C/T—likely pathogenic
rs7503181926:150,001,239C/G—uncertain significance
rs17819639476:150,001,467T/C—uncertain significance
rs24830868716:150,001,575C/A—uncertain significance
rs17821520846:150,004,288T/C—uncertain significance
rs7679939906:150,004,337G/A—uncertain significance
rs10101905906:150,004,414T/C—uncertain significance
rs3686193796:150,004,544T/C—uncertain significance
rs7491826736:150,004,556G/A—uncertain significance
rs17821679046:150,004,568G/C—uncertain significance
rs558747346:150,004,634G/A—likely benign
rs7768250536:150,004,682T/C—uncertain significance
rs7728396956:150,004,720C/T—uncertain significance
rs7642555716:150,004,978C/T—uncertain significance
rs9146345836:150,005,023G/A—uncertain significance
rs1512159826:150,005,042C/T—uncertain significance
rs7740750246:150,005,095G/T—uncertain significance
rs563480646:150,005,117G/A—uncertain significance
rs7606984396:150,005,120T/C—uncertain significance
rs7664452846:150,005,237T/C—uncertain significance
rs13259990736:150,005,372T/C—uncertain significance
rs12256015756:150,005,389C/A—uncertain significance
rs10458631156:150,005,399G/A—uncertain significance
rs3734185176:150,005,473G/A—uncertain significance
rs12406628536:150,005,476G/A—uncertain significance
rs13263875836:150,005,567T/A—uncertain significance
rs9965001036:150,005,595A/C—uncertain significance
rs7569791176:150,005,612G/A—uncertain significance
rs347935266:150,005,615T/C—benign
rs7635949876:150,005,704C/T—uncertain significance
rs1504678986:150,014,139G/Aintron variant—
rs24832282266:150,016,231T/C—uncertain significance
rs24832300186:150,016,331T/A—pathogenic
rs559450456:150,022,977G/A—likely benign
rs7547111376:150,023,163T/C—uncertain significance
rs1911604446:150,023,181G/C—uncertain significance
rs1444131466:150,030,905G/Aintron variant—
rs7777711626:150,032,103C/G——

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.