ROCK2 (Rho associated coiled-coil containing protein kinase 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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9475 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Rho associated coiled-coil containing protein kinase 2 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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ROCK2 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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ROCK-II |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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2 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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2p25.1 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene is a serine/threonine kinase that regulates cytokinesis, smooth muscle contraction, the formation of actin stress fibers and focal adhesions, and the activation of the c-fos serum response element. This protein, which is a |
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 | O75116 | |||||||||||||||
Protein name | Rho-associated protein kinase 2 (EC 2.7.11.1) (Rho kinase 2) (Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase 2) (Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase II) (ROCK-II) (p164 ROCK-2) | |||||||||||||||
Protein function | Protein kinase which is a key regulator of actin cytoskeleton and cell polarity. Involved in regulation of smooth muscle contraction, actin cytoskeleton organization, stress fiber and focal adhesion formation, neurite retraction, cell adhesion a | |||||||||||||||
PDB | 4L6Q , 4WOT , 5U7Q , 5U7R , 6ED6 , 6P5M , 6P5P , 7JNT , 7JOV , 7P6N , 8GDS , 8X8X , 8X8Y , 8X8Z , 8X92 , 9EP8 | |||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in the brain (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21147781}. | |||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 1388 | |||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |