The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9 across different species:

cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9), Cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (Cdk9), cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDC2-related kinase) (cdk9), cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (Cdk9), cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (cdk9)

Other aliases include:

TAK, C-2k, CTK1, CDC2L4, PITALRE, CDK9, P-TEF, P-TEFb, PTefb, DmelCG5179, CG5179, wu:fb22e09, wu:fc06c02, MGC95175, cdk9, MGC53831, MGC139578, tak, c-2k, cdc2l4, pitalre, MGC69296

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9:

cyclin-dependent kinase 9 – CDC2-related kinase – cell division protein kinase 9 – serine/threonine protein kinase PITALRE – Cyclin-dependent kinase 9 – CG5179-PA – Cdk9-PA – positive transcription elongation factor b, small subunit – positive transcription elongation factor b – Cyclin-dependent kinase9 2.7 – p43 PITALRE – cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDC2-related kinase)

Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9 fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – DNA binding – RNA polymerase II carboxy-terminal domain kinase activity – cyclin-dependent protein kinase activity – nucleotide binding – protein binding – snRNA binding – transferase activity – positive transcription elongation factor activity – protein serine/threonine kinase activity – kinase activity – protein kinase activity

Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9 is relevant to the following processes:

RNA elongation from RNA polymerase II promoter – cell proliferation – protein amino acid phosphorylation – regulation of transcription – transcription initiation from RNA polymerase II promoter – cell adhesion – cell cycle – regulation of cell shape – response to heat – transcription

Locations for Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9:

nucleolus – nucleoplasm – nucleus – transcription elongation factor complex – polytene chromosome – polytene chromosome puff – positive transcription elongation factor complex b

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology