NEK2

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NIMA-related kinase 2

PDB rendering based on 2jav.
Available structures
PDB Ortholog search: PDBe, RCSB
Identifiers
SymbolsNEK2; HsPK21; NEK2A; NLK1
External IDsOMIM: 604043 MGI: 109359 HomoloGene: 74441 ChEMBL: 3835 GeneCards: NEK2 Gene
EC number2.7.11.1
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez475118005
EnsemblENSG00000117650ENSMUSG00000026622
UniProtP51955O35942
RefSeq (mRNA)NM_001204182NM_010892
RefSeq (protein)NP_001191111NP_035022
Location (UCSC)Chr 1:
211.84 – 211.85 Mb
Chr 1:
191.82 – 191.83 Mb
PubMed search

Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NEK2 gene.[1][2]

Interactions

NEK2 has been shown to interact with MAPK1[3] and NDC80.[4][5]

References

  1. Schultz SJ, Nigg EA (Feb 1994). "Identification of 21 novel human protein kinases, including 3 members of a family related to the cell cycle regulator nimA of Aspergillus nidulans". Cell Growth Differ 4 (10): 821–30. PMID 8274451. 
  2. "Entrez Gene: NEK2 NIMA (never in mitosis gene a)-related kinase 2". 
  3. Lou, Yang; Xie Wei, Zhang Dong-Fang, Yao Jian-hui, Luo Zhao-feng, Wang Yu-Zhen, Shi Yun-Yu, Yao Xue-Biao (Aug 2004). "Nek2A specifies the centrosomal localization of Erk2". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. (United States) 321 (2): 495–501. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.06.171. ISSN 0006-291X. PMID 15358203. 
  4. Chen, Yumay; Riley Daniel J, Zheng Lei, Chen Phang-Lang, Lee Wen-Hwa (Dec 2002). "Phosphorylation of the mitotic regulator protein Hec1 by Nek2 kinase is essential for faithful chromosome segregation". J. Biol. Chem. (United States) 277 (51): 49408–16. doi:10.1074/jbc.M207069200. ISSN 0021-9258. PMID 12386167. 
  5. Chen, Y; Sharp Z D, Lee W H (Sep 1997). "HEC binds to the seventh regulatory subunit of the 26 S proteasome and modulates the proteolysis of mitotic cyclins". J. Biol. Chem. (UNITED STATES) 272 (38): 24081–7. doi:10.1074/jbc.272.38.24081. ISSN 0021-9258. PMID 9295362. 

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