The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Kallikrein 1 across different species:

kallikrein 1 (KLK1), kallikrein 1-related peptidase b1 (Klk1b1), kallikrein 1 (Klk1), kallikrein 1 (klk1), kallikrein 1 (LOC100101620)

Other aliases include:

hK1, KLKR, Klk6, TK, mK1, Klk1, mGK-1, Klk12, RSKG-3, Klk1c12, KLK1, klkr, kallikrein

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Kallikrein 1:

kallikrein 1 – tissue kallikrein – glandular kallikrein 1 – kallikrein serine protease 1 – kallikrein 1, renal/pancreas/salivary – glandular kallikrein 12, submandibular/renal

Kallikrein 1 fulfills a number of functions:

peptidase activity – serine-type endopeptidase activity – hydrolase activity – serine-type peptidase activity – endopeptidase activity

Kallikrein 1 is relevant to the following processes:

proteolysis – positive regulation of acute inflammatory response – positive regulation of apoptosis – positive regulation of cell proliferation – response to nutrient

Locations for Kallikrein 1:

acrosomal vesicle – apical part of cell – nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology