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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 84076
Gene name Transketolase like 2
Gene symbol TKTL2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
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Chromosome 4
Chromosome location 4q32.2
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT019428 hsa-miR-148b-3p Microarray 17612493
MIRT1426044 hsa-miR-1256 CLIP-seq
MIRT1426045 hsa-miR-300 CLIP-seq
MIRT1426046 hsa-miR-3130-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1426047 hsa-miR-371-5p CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004802 Function Transketolase activity IBA
GO:0004802 Function Transketolase activity IEA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IDA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IEA
GO:0016740 Function Transferase activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
HGNC N/A HGNC
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9H0I9
Protein name Transketolase-like protein 2 (EC 2.2.1.1)
Protein function Plays an essential role in total transketolase activity and cell proliferation in cancer cells; after transfection with anti-TKTL1 siRNA, total transketolase activity dramatically decreases and proliferation was significantly inhibited in cancer
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00456 Transketolase_N 15 → 286 Transketolase, thiamine diphosphate binding domain Domain
PF02779 Transket_pyr 317 → 482 Transketolase, pyrimidine binding domain Domain
PF02780 Transketolase_C 494 → 616 Transketolase, C-terminal domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Overexpressed in hepatoma cancer cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17321041}.
Sequence
Sequence length 626
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway
Pentose phosphate pathway
Metabolic pathways
Carbon metabolism
Biosynthesis of amino acids