AKIRIN2
Sign in to saveAlso known as C6orf166, FBI1, dJ486L4.2, akirin 2
Akirin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AKIRIN2 gene.
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Within Vinony's link graph, AKIRIN2 is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, human chromosome 6 and Ensembl genome database project.
It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 6.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Gene data
AKIRIN2- Name
- akirin 2
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 87,674,860–87,702,275 (−)
- Aliases
- C6orf166, FBI1, dJ486L4.2
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000135334
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_018064.4
- RefSeq protein
- NP_060534.1
Enables enzyme binding activity and identical protein binding activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of innate immune response and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to act upstream of or within positive regulation of interleukin-6 production and response to lipopolysaccharide. Located in nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
akirin 2
- Symbol
- AKIRIN2
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 6:87,674,860-87,702,275
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 9988
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/55122
- genomic end
- 87702233
- genomic start
- 87674860
- chromosome
- human chromosome 6
- cytogenetic location
- 6q15
- expressed in
- granulocyte
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- References
- External links
- Further reading
Akirin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AKIRIN2 gene.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “AKIRIN2” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.