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AK3

Adenylate kinase 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AK3 gene.

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Source
AK3
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesAK3, AK3L1, AK6, AKL3L, AKL3L1, FIX, adenylate kinase 3
External IDsOMIM: 609290; MGI: 1860835; HomoloGene: 21744; GeneCards: AK3; OMA:AK3 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_021299
NM_001365071

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001186781
NP_001186782
NP_001186784
NP_001186785
NP_057366

NP_067274
NP_001352000

Location (UCSC)Chr 9: 4.71 – 4.74 MbChr 19: 29 – 29.03 Mb
PubMed search34
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Adenylate kinase 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AK3 gene. 5

Function

The protein encoded by this gene is a GTP:ATP phosphotransferase that is found in the mitochondrial matrix. Several transcript variants encoding a few different isoforms have been found for this gene.

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000147853Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000024782Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "Entrez Gene: Adenylate kinase 3". Retrieved 2017-05-19.
External links
  • PDBe-KB provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human GTP:AMP phosphotransferase AK3, mitochondrial (AK3)


Further reading

Further reading

This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.