Uck2

UCK2

Identifiers Symbols UCK2; TSA903; UK; UMPK External IDs OMIM: 609329 MGI: 1931744 HomoloGene: 40850 ChEMBL: 2469 GeneCards: UCK2 Gene EC number 2.7.1.48

Gene Ontology
Molecular function	• uridine kinase activity • ATP binding • phosphotransferase activity, alcohol group as acceptor • nucleoside kinase activity
Cellular component	• cellular_component • cytosol • intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
Biological process	• pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process • feeding behavior • pyrimidine nucleoside salvage • UMP salvage • CTP salvage • small molecule metabolic process • response to axon injury • nucleobase-containing small molecule metabolic process • cellular response to oxygen levels
Sources: Amigo / QuickGO

RNA expression pattern More reference expression data Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 7371 80914 Ensembl ENSG00000143179 ENSMUSG00000026558 UniProt Q9BZX2 Q99PM9 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_012474 NM_030724 RefSeq (protein) NP_036606 NP_109649 Location (UCSC) Chr 1:
165.8 – 165.88 Mb Chr 1:
167.23 – 167.29 Mb PubMed search

Uridine-cytidine kinase 2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the UCK2 gene.