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Symbol PANK2 contributors: mct - updated : 26-10-2016
HGNC name pantothenate kinase 2
HGNC id 15894
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) PKAN , HARP
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --low  
causes cell growth reduction, cell-specific ferroportin upregulation and iron deregulation
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Pank2(-/-) mouse model did not recapitulate the human disease but showed azoospermia and mitochondrial dysfunctions