Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
2710
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Glycerol kinase
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
GK
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
GK1, GKD
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
GKD
Chromosome Chromosome number
X
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
Xp21.2
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the FGGY kinase family. This protein is a key enzyme in the regulation of glycerol uptake and metabolism. It catalyzes the phosphorylation of glycerol by ATP, yielding ADP and glycerol-3-phosphate. Mutations in
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs132630328 A>G,T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs132630329 C>T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained
rs132630330 T>C Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs132630331 A>G Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs587776740 G>C Pathogenic Splice acceptor variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT021809 hsa-miR-132-3p Microarray 17612493
MIRT047490 hsa-miR-10b-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT047490 hsa-miR-10b-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT1020037 hsa-miR-1324 CLIP-seq
MIRT1020038 hsa-miR-3156-5p CLIP-seq
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
PPARG Activation 14749268
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004370 Function Glycerol kinase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0004370 Function Glycerol kinase activity IMP 8651297
GO:0004370 Function Glycerol kinase activity NAS 8401584
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 21988832
GO:0005524 Function ATP binding IEA
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
300474 4289 ENSG00000198814
Protein
UniProt ID P32189
Protein name Glycerol kinase (Glycerokinase) (EC 2.7.1.30) (ATP:glycerol 3-phosphotransferase)
Protein function Kinase that plays a key role in glycerol metabolism, catalyzing its phosphorylation to produce sn-glycerol 3-phosphate. Sn-glycerol 3-phosphate is a crucial intermediate in various metabolic pathways, such as the synthesis of glycerolipids and t
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00370 FGGY_N 12 272 FGGY family of carbohydrate kinases, N-terminal domain Domain
PF02782 FGGY_C 281 473 FGGY family of carbohydrate kinases, C-terminal domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: [Isoform 2]: Widely expressed in fetal and adult tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15845384}.; TISSUE SPECIFICITY: [Isoform 3]: Widely expressed in fetal and adult tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15845384}.; TISSUE SPECIFICITY: [Isoform 4]: Th
Sequence
Sequence length 559
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG   Reactome
  Glycerolipid metabolism
Metabolic pathways
PPAR signaling pathway
  Triglyceride biosynthesis
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Developmental delay Global developmental delay rs28941770, rs199469464, rs281865469, rs143747297, rs398123009, rs587777428, rs786205133, rs606231459, rs797044854, rs797045027, rs864309504, rs878853160, rs886039902, rs886042046, rs886041291
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Mental retardation Intellectual Disability rs5742905, rs267607136, rs267607137, rs2131714307, rs267607038, rs267607042, rs80338685, rs137853127, rs80338815, rs28940893, rs387906309, rs121908096, rs121908099, rs587784365, rs121918315
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Muscular dystrophy Muscular Dystrophy rs200198778, rs121908110, rs121908185, rs58932704, rs61672878, rs60458016, rs387906881, rs397509417, rs267607644, rs267607634, rs59332535, rs797045898, rs755660222, rs142908436, rs886039913
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Myopathy Myopathy rs137854521, rs386834236, rs121908557, rs121909092, rs111033570, rs104894299, rs104894294, rs121909273, rs121909274, rs121909275, rs199474699, rs199476140, rs118192165, rs118192169, rs118192166
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Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Glycerol Kinase Deficiency inborn glycerol kinase deficiency GenCC
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Addison Disease Associate 27087023
Adrenal Insufficiency Associate 18762570
Congenital Hyperinsulinism Associate 16938872, 19617908
Coronary Artery Disease Associate 22780915
Developmental Disabilities Associate 18762570
Diabetes Gestational Associate 25012807
Diabetes Mellitus Associate 16938872, 29885360
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Associate 16938872, 19617908, 36342518, 37021775
Disorders of Sex Development Associate 26980296
Epileptic Syndromes Associate 22291974