The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Protein Kinase, AMP-Activated, alpha 1 Catalytic Subunit across different species:

protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 catalytic subunit (PRKAA1), protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 catalytic subunit (Prkaa1), protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 3 catalytic subunit (Prkaa3), protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 catalytic subunit (prkaa1)

Other aliases include:

PRKAA1, AMPK, AMPK1, AMPKa1, MGC33776, MGC57364, 5-AMP-activatedproteinkinasealpha-1catalyticsubunit, 5'-AMP-activatedproteinkinasealpha-1catalyticsubunit, AI194361, AI450832, AL024255, AMPKalpha1, C130083N04Rik, Prkaa1, MGC165837, cb116, sb:cb130, im:7154392, wu:fa94c10, DKFZp469M1511

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Protein Kinase, AMP-Activated, alpha 1 Catalytic Subunit:

protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 1 catalytic subunit – 63 kDa subunit – AMPK alpha-1 chain – 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha-1 – AMPK alpha 1 – AMP -activate kinase alpha 1 subunit – AMP-activated protein kinase, catalytic, alpha-1 – 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase, catalytic alpha-1 chain – AMPK subunit alpha-1 – 5-AMP-activated protein kinase alpha-1 catalytic subunit – 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase alpha-1 catalytic subunit – AMP-activated protein kinase, alpha 1 catalytic subunit – protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 3 catalytic subunit – ampka1 – AMPK-activated protein kinase alpha-1 subunit – 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase alpha 1 catalytic subunit

Protein Kinase, AMP-Activated, alpha 1 Catalytic Subunit fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – cAMP-dependent protein kinase activity – magnesium ion binding – nucleotide binding – protein binding – protein serine/threonine kinase activity – transferase activity – AMP-activated protein kinase activity – eukaryotic elongation factor-2 kinase activator activity – metal ion binding – protein C-terminus binding – kinase activity – protein kinase activity

Protein Kinase, AMP-Activated, alpha 1 Catalytic Subunit is relevant to the following processes:

activation of MAPK activity – fatty acid biosynthetic process – glucose metabolic process – negative regulation of glucosylceramide biosynthetic process – positive regulation of anti-apoptosis – positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process – regulation of fatty acid oxidation – response to hypoxia – signal transduction – cellular response to ethanol – cellular response to hydrogen peroxide – cellular response to hypoxia – cellular response to organic nitrogen – cholesterol biosynthetic process – fatty acid oxidation – negative regulation of translation – positive regulation of cell proliferation – positive regulation of fatty acid oxidation – positive regulation of gluconeogenesis – positive regulation of glucose import – protein amino acid phosphorylation – protein heterooligomerization – regulation of vesicle-mediated transport – response to activity – response to caffeine – lipid biosynthetic process – steroid biosynthetic process – sterol biosynthetic process

Locations for Protein Kinase, AMP-Activated, alpha 1 Catalytic Subunit:

intracellular – AMP-activated protein kinase complex – cytoplasm – cytosol – protein complex

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology