Gene Information
Gene NameLIG
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length200
Protein NamesUbiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 K (EC 2.3.2.23) (E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme K) (Huntingtin-interacting protein 2) (HIP-2) (Ubiquitin carrier protein) (Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2-25 kDa) (Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2(25K)) (Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2-25K) (Ubiquitin-protein ligase)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP61086
Gene CardUBE2K
Uniprot IDP61086
PfamPF00627; PF00179
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in all tissues tested, including spleen, thymus, prostate, testis, ovary, small intestine, colon, peripheral blood leukocytes, T-lymphocytes, monocytes, granulocytes and bone marrow mononuclear cells. Highly expressed in brain, with highest levels found in cortex and striatum and at lower levels in cerebellum and brainstem. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10634809, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10675012, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8702625}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.052381(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1YLA  (X-ray  2.40A  2O25  (X-ray  2.60A  3E46  (X-ray  1.86A  3F92  (X-ray  2.23A  3K9O  (X-ray  1.80A  3K9P  (X-ray  2.80A  5DFL  (X-ray  2.10A  6IF1  (X-ray  2.47A  6JB6  (X-ray  2.70A  6JB7  (X-ray  2.10A  7MYF  (X-ray  3.00A  7MYH  (X-ray  2.39A  7OJX  (X-ray  2.40A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P61085}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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