Gene
hk2
- ID
- ZDB-GENE-040426-2017
- Name
- hexokinase 2
- Symbol
- hk2 Nomenclature History
- Previous Names
- Type
- protein_coding_gene
- Location
- Chr: 5 Mapping Details/Browsers
- Description
- Predicted to have fructokinase activity; glucokinase activity; and mannokinase activity. Predicted to be involved in cellular glucose homeostasis and glycolytic process. Predicted to localize to cytosol. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Is expressed in several structures, including alar plate midbrain region; digestive system; hatching gland; musculature system; and nervous system. Orthologous to human HK2 (hexokinase 2).
- Genome Resources
- Note
- None
- Comparative Information
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- All Expression Data
- 14 figures from 6 publications
- Cross-Species Comparison
- High Throughput Data
- Thisse Expression Data
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- MGC:55926 (13 images)
Wild Type Expression Summary
- All Phenotype Data
- No data available
- Cross-Species Comparison
- Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Human Disease
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Domain Details Per Protein
| Protein | Length | ATPase, nucleotide binding domain | Hexokinase | Hexokinase, binding site | Hexokinase, C-terminal | Hexokinase, N-terminal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UniProtKB:Q7ZVL7
|
919 |
- Genome Browsers
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Plasmids
No data available