Gene Information
Gene NameGALK2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length458
Protein NamesN-acetylgalactosamine kinase (EC 2.7.1.157) (GalNAc kinase) (Galactokinase 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000156958 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ01415
Gene CardGALK2
Uniprot IDQ01415
PfamPF10509; PF08544; PF00288
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.16160227)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GALK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FGF7 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GALK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ GALK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Galk2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GALK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Galk2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ GALK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsGALK1, MVK
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2A2C  (X-ray  1.65A  2A2D  (X-ray  2.20A 
DBSNP rs35507772 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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