Vhf02908 details

Gene vhfRNAi AccessionVhf02908
Gene SymbolMELK
Gene DescriptionMaternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (hMELK) (EC 2.7.11.1) (Protein kinase Eg3) (pEg3 kinase) (Protein kinase PK38) (hPK38) (Tyrosine-protein kinase MELK) (EC 2.7.10.2)
Gene Name in PaperMELK
GroupRestriction Factor
Ensembl Gene IDENST00000298048 ENST00000536329 ENST00000536860 ENST00000536987 ENST00000541717 ENST00000543751 ENST00000545008 
UniProt IDQ14680
Entrez Gene ID9833
GOView
Host OrganismHomo sapiens
Virus Virus full nameHuman immunodeficiency virus 1
Virus AbbreviationHIV-1
TaxonomyView
Results PhenotypeDown regulated
Hits Number*3043
Confirmed Hits Number1083
ScoreNA
UnitNA
Methods Assay Type Cell-based
BioModel DescriptionCD4+ T-cell subsets enriched in cells exhibiting Th17 (CCR4+CCR6+), Th1 (CXCR3+CCR6?), Th2 (CCR4+CCR6?), and Th1Th17 (CXCR3+CCR6+)
Confirmatory Screen DescriptionSYBR Green real-time RT-PCR 
Primary Screen Description#Differentially expressed genes based on p value < 0.05 and fold change (FC, cut-off 1.3)
Note/CommentIdentification of novel HIV-1 dependency factors
References Pubmed ID26654242
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*Replicates that are beyond 2-3 standard deviation values from the mean (Sharma 2009)
#A strong signal/background ratio with low variation in the assay (Zhang 1999)