CPRiL

Protein Name	protein kinase AMP-activated catalytic subunit alpha 2
Organism	Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID	78975
Gene Symbol	Prkaa2
UniProt	Q09137 (AAPK2_RAT)
Relationships	Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 753 Total Number of Articles : 1251
Description	protein kinase AMP-activated catalytic subunit alpha 2
Gene Summary	Enables AMP-activated protein kinase activity; ATP binding activity; and protein-macromolecule adaptor activity. Involved in several processes, including energy homeostasis; fatty acid homeostasis; and positive regulation of glycolytic process. Located in several cellular components, including apical plasma membrane; dendrite; and neuronal cell body. Part of nucleotide-activated protein kinase complex. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Orthologous to human PRKAA2 (protein kinase AMP-activated catalytic subunit alpha 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
synonyms	5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha-2 ACACA kinase AMP-activated protein kinase AMPK alpha-2 chain AMPK subunit alpha-2 HMGCR kinase acetyl-CoA carboxylase kinase hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase kinase protein kinase, AMP-activated, alpha 2 catalytic subunit Ampk Ampka2 Click to show/hide the synonyms
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