NCIt definition : Human TNIK wild-type allele is located within 3q26.2-q26.31 and is approximately 402
kb in length. This allele, which encodes TRAF2 and NCK-interacting protein kinase
protein, is involved in serine/threonine phosphorylation and activation of the Wnt
signaling pathway. Mutation of the gene is associated with intellectual developmental
disorder 54.;