CKB (gene)

CKB (gene)

Identifiers Symbols CKB; B-CK; CKBB External IDs OMIM: 123280 HomoloGene: 37530 ChEMBL: 6049 GeneCards: CKB Gene EC number 2.7.3.2

Gene Ontology
Molecular function • creatine kinase activity
• protein binding
• ATP binding
Cellular component • mitochondrion
• cytosol
Biological process • creatine metabolic process
• brain development
• cellular chloride ion homeostasis
• cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
• small molecule metabolic process
Sources: Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 1152 12709 Ensembl ENSG00000166165 ENSMUSG00000001270 UniProt P12277 Q04447 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001823 NM_021273 RefSeq (protein) NP_001814 NP_067248 Location (UCSC) Chr 14:
103.99 – 103.99 Mb Chr 12:
111.67 – 111.67 Mb PubMed search
creatine kinase, ectopic expression
Identifiers
Symbol CKBE
Entrez 1156
HUGO 1992
OMIM 123270
Other data
Locus Chr. 14 q32.3

Brain-type creatine kinase also known as CK-BB is a creatine kinase which in humans is encoded by the CKB gene.

Read more about CKB (gene):  Function, Ectopic Expression