RFK (riboflavin kinase)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 55312 |
| Gene name | Riboflavin kinase |
| Gene symbol | RFK |
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RIFK
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| Chromosome | 9 |
| Chromosome location | 9q21.13 |
| Summary | Riboflavin kinase (RFK; EC 2.7.1.26) is an essential enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of riboflavin (vitamin B2) to form flavin mononucleotide (FMN), an obligatory step in vitamin B2 utilization and flavin cofactor synthesis (Karthikeyan et al., |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q969G6 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Riboflavin kinase (EC 2.7.1.26) (ATP:riboflavin 5'-phosphotransferase) (Flavokinase) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Catalyzes the phosphorylation of riboflavin (vitamin B2) to form flavin-mononucleotide (FMN), hence rate-limiting enzyme in the synthesis of FAD. Essential for TNF-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. Through its interaction with bo | ||||||||||
| PDB | 1NB0 , 1NB9 , 1P4M , 1Q9S | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Detected in brain, placenta and urinary bladder. | ||||||||||
| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 155 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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