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Symbol ETNK1 contributors: - updated : 06-04-2006
HGNC name ethanolamine kinase 1
HGNC id 24649
Location 12p12.3      Physical location : 22.778.075 - 22.843.607
Synonym name ethanolamine kinase
Synonym symbol(s) EKI, EKI1
EC.number 2.7.1.82
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 60.00 kb     8 Exon(s)
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
EXPRESSION
Type
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Cardiovascularheart    
Digestiveliver    
Reproductivefemale systemovary   
 male systemtestis   
Urinarykidney    
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
physiological period pregnancy
Text placenta
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY choline/ethanolamine kinase family
CATEGORY enzyme
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,cytoplasm,cytosolic
basic FUNCTION
  • playing a role in the first commitled step of the phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis pathway
  • specific for ethanolamine and negligible kinase activity on choline
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism lipid/lipoprotein
    signaling
    phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis pathway
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS