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Human (GRCh38.p14)
Description

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 alpha kinase 1 [Source:HGNC Symbol;Acc:HGNC:24921]

Gene Synonyms

HCR, HHRI, HRI, KIAA1369

Location

Chromosome 7: 6,022,247-6,059,240 reverse strand.

GRCh38:CM000669.2

About this gene

This gene has 54 transcripts (splice variants), 208 orthologues, 8 paralogues and is associated with 3 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchRefSeq MatchFlags
ENST00000199389.11EIF2AK1-2014411630aaENSP00000199389.6
 
Protein coding
CCDS5345Q9BQI3-1 NM_014413.4MANE SelectEnsembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P4TSL:1
ENST00001143036.1EIF2AK1-2544467630aaENSP00000801388.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS5345--Ensembl Canonical ExtendedGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P4
ENST00000858514.2EIF2AK1-2124470631aaENSP00000528573.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858524.2EIF2AK1-2224461628aaENSP00000528583.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000858523.2EIF2AK1-2214434619aaENSP00000528582.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858516.2EIF2AK1-2144398607aaENSP00000528575.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT2
ENST00000858513.2EIF2AK1-2114395606aaENSP00000528572.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858518.2EIF2AK1-2164386603aaENSP00000528577.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858529.2EIF2AK1-2274383602aaENSP00000528588.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000971157.2EIF2AK1-2284380601aaENSP00000641216.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858527.2EIF2AK1-2254374599aaENSP00000528586.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858520.2EIF2AK1-2184308577aaENSP00000528579.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT2
ENST00000858522.2EIF2AK1-2204269564aaENSP00000528581.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858515.2EIF2AK1-2134266563aaENSP00000528574.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858519.2EIF2AK1-2174257560aaENSP00000528578.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858517.2EIF2AK1-2154254559aaENSP00000528576.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858528.2EIF2AK1-2264254559aaENSP00000528587.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858525.2EIF2AK1-2234236553aaENSP00000528584.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858521.2EIF2AK1-2194233552aaENSP00000528580.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000858526.2EIF2AK1-2244035486aaENSP00000528585.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00001113455.1EIF2AK1-2513796519aaENSP00000783260.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00001107671.1EIF2AK1-2492075381aaENSP00000777476.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000422786.1EIF2AK1-20278272aaENSP00000392734.1
 
Protein coding
H7C033 -TSL:3CDS 5' incomplete
ENST00000446699.1EIF2AK1-204573164aaENSP00000397590.1
 
Protein coding
C9J7U7 -TSL:4CDS 3' incomplete
ENST00001117610.1EIF2AK1-252460264aaENSP00000787415.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031630.1EIF2AK1-2364380112aaENSP00000701447.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001113454.1EIF2AK1-2503832187aaENSP00000783259.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031638.1EIF2AK1-2443033196aaENSP00000701455.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997342.1EIF2AK1-2343020126aaENSP00000667159.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001075517.1EIF2AK1-2452991374aaENSP00000745323.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001123711.1EIF2AK1-253295564aaENSP00000793516.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001075518.1EIF2AK1-2462943218aaENSP00000745324.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001075519.1EIF2AK1-2472918196aaENSP00000745325.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031637.1EIF2AK1-2432896187aaENSP00000701454.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031631.1EIF2AK1-2372889268aaENSP00000701448.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997338.1EIF2AK1-2302888110aaENSP00000667155.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031632.1EIF2AK1-2382885110aaENSP00000701449.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997339.1EIF2AK1-2312880519aaENSP00000667156.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031633.1EIF2AK1-2392872267aaENSP00000701450.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031635.1EIF2AK1-2412822518aaENSP00000701452.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031634.1EIF2AK1-240278498aaENSP00000701451.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997341.1EIF2AK1-233278098aaENSP00000667158.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997337.1EIF2AK1-229276295aaENSP00000667154.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997340.1EIF2AK1-232274295aaENSP00000667157.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001031636.1EIF2AK1-2422730112aaENSP00000701453.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001075520.1EIF2AK1-2482719271aaENSP00000745326.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000997343.1EIF2AK1-2352711389aaENSP00000667160.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000431744.5EIF2AK1-20380681aaENSP00000392459.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
F8WCM0 -TSL:3
ENST00000495565.5EIF2AK1-210629No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
--TSL:3
ENST00000474029.5EIF2AK1-208609No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
--TSL:3
ENST00000490523.1EIF2AK1-209905No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:2
ENST00000463213.5EIF2AK1-206791No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:2
ENST00000461493.1EIF2AK1-205631No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:2
ENST00000470168.1EIF2AK1-207595No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:1