Gene Information
Gene NameEIF2AK1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length630
Protein NamesEukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 1 (EC 2.7.11.1) (Heme-controlled repressor) (HCR) (Heme-regulated eukaryotic initiation factor eIF-2-alpha kinase) (Heme-regulated inhibitor) (hHRI) (Hemin-sensitive initiation factor 2-alpha kinase)
Target Nameeukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 1
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000086232 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9BQI3
Gene CardEIF2AK1
Uniprot IDQ9BQI3
PfamPF00069
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.301496815)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ EIF2AK1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Dog_ EIF2AK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ EIF2AK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ EIF2AK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Eif2ak1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ EIF2AK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Eif2ak1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ EIF2AK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSTK35, PKMYT1, EIF2AK3, EIF2AK4, WEE2, EIF2AK2, WEE1, PDIK1L
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs34889754  rs34851195  rs55744865  rs55963745  rs55971369  rs1216460058  rs55982710  rs34909691  rs1583476115  rs2640 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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