Gene Information
Gene NameHIPK2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1198
Protein NamesHomeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2 (hHIPk2) (EC 2.7.11.1)
Target Namehomeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000064393 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9H2X6
Gene CardHIPK2
Uniprot IDQ9H2X6
PfamPF00069
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.122159758)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ HIPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ HIPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ HIPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ HIPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Hipk2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ HIPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ HIPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsHIPK3, HIPK1
ParalogsCLK1, HIPK3, DYRK4, DYRK1B, HIPK1, CLK3, HIPK4, DYRK3, CLK4, DYRK2, DYRK1A, CLK2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in heart, muscle and kidney. Weakly expressed in a ubiquitous way. Down-regulated in several thyroid and breast tumors. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11267674, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11798164}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.047059(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6P5S  (X-ray  2.19A  7NCF  (X-ray  2.72A 
DBSNP rs56132157  rs35255718 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus, PML body {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27211601, ECO:0000269|PubMed:33591310}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:33591310}. Cytoplasm, Stress granule {ECO:0000269|PubMed:33591310}. Note=Concentrated in PML/POD/ND10 nuclear bodies. Small amounts are cytoplasmic.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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