MAP2K6 (mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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5608 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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MAP2K6 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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CRCMSL, MAPKK6, MEK6, MKK6, PRKMK6, SAPKK-3, SAPKK3 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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17 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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17q24.3 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the dual specificity protein kinase family, which functions as a mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase kinase. MAP kinases, also known as extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERKs), act as an integration point for multipl |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | P52564 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6 (MAP kinase kinase 6) (MAPKK 6) (EC 2.7.12.2) (MAPK/ERK kinase 6) (MEK 6) (Stress-activated protein kinase kinase 3) (SAPK kinase 3) (SAPKK-3) (SAPKK3) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Dual specificity protein kinase which acts as an essential component of the MAP kinase signal transduction pathway. With MAP3K3/MKK3, catalyzes the concomitant phosphorylation of a threonine and a tyrosine residue in the MAP kinases p38 MAPK11, | ||||||||||
PDB | 2Y8O , 3ENM , 3FME , 3VN9 , 5ETF , 8A8M , 8P7J , 8PM3 | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Isoform 2 is only expressed in skeletal muscle. Isoform 1 is expressed in skeletal muscle, heart, and in lesser extent in liver or pancreas. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8621675}. | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 334 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |