MYLK2 (myosin light chain kinase 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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85366 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Myosin light chain kinase 2 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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MYLK2 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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KMLC, MLCK, MLCK2, skMLCK |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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20 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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20q11.21 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a myosin light chain kinase, a calcium/calmodulin dependent enzyme, that is exclusively expressed in adult skeletal muscle. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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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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| UniProt ID | Q9H1R3 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Myosin light chain kinase 2, skeletal/cardiac muscle (MLCK2) (EC 2.7.11.18) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Implicated in the level of global muscle contraction and cardiac function. Phosphorylates a specific serine in the N-terminus of a myosin light chain. | ||||||||||
| PDB | 2LV6 , 3KF9 | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Heart and skeletal muscles. Increased expression in the apical tissue compared to the interventricular septal tissue. | ||||||||||
| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 596 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease associations categorized as Causal (pathogenic variants), Unknown (uncertain genetic evidence), or Text Mining (literature-based associations)
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