Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 354
Gene name Kallikrein related peptidase 3
Gene symbol KLK3
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
APSKLK2A1PSAhK3
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19q13.33
Summary Kallikreins are a subgroup of serine proteases having diverse physiological functions. Growing evidence suggests that many kallikreins are implicated in carcinogenesis and some have potential as novel cancer and other disease biomarkers. The gene is one o
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT017222 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT1099048 hsa-miR-3150a-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1099049 hsa-miR-3175 CLIP-seq
MIRT1099050 hsa-miR-4514 CLIP-seq
MIRT1099051 hsa-miR-4645-5p CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
AATF Unknown 23146908
AR Activation 10547578;11006269;11504717;11571582;12958311;16425097;16434977;16724108;17566103;20069563;21780100;22179832;23667504;8626436
AR Repression 16342680;9316650
AR Unknown 11059779;11238180;11532861;12376473;12539223;12648523;12651911;15368351;15543614;15557561;15640095;17011549;17075604;17094454;17426252;17433535;18780293;18829551;19274665;21308712;21981678;22245379;22473899;23884959;24307657;7514587;9052414;9211894
AR Unknown 24937452
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002803 Process Positive regulation of antibacterial peptide production IDA 18714013
GO:0003073 Process Regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure IBA
GO:0004175 Function Endopeptidase activity IDA 18714013
GO:0004252 Function Serine-type endopeptidase activity IBA
GO:0004252 Function Serine-type endopeptidase activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
176820 6364 ENSG00000142515
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P07288
Protein name Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) (EC 3.4.21.77) (Gamma-seminoprotein) (Seminin) (Kallikrein-3) (P-30 antigen) (Semenogelase)
Protein function Hydrolyzes semenogelin-1 thus leading to the liquefaction of the seminal coagulum.
PDB 2ZCH , 2ZCK , 2ZCL , 3QUM , 9F1I
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00089 Trypsin 25 253 Trypsin Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 261
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Pathways in cancer
Prostate cancer
  Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) transport and uptake by Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs)
Activated PKN1 stimulates transcription of AR (androgen receptor) regulated genes KLK2 and KLK3
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
BREAST CARCINOMA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CANCER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
COLORECTAL CANCER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
DENTAL CARIES GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations