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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 2 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:1353449]

Gene Synonyms

2310047A08Rik, 4732414G15Rik, IFN- type I-induced and dsRNA-activated kinase, IFN-induced and double-stranded RNA-activated kinase, Pkr, Prkr, Tik, dsRNA-activated kinase, eIF-2 alpha

Location

Chromosome 17: 79,159,972-79,190,012 reverse strand.

GRCm39:CM001010.3

About this gene

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 154 orthologues, 8 paralogues and is associated with 21 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000024884.6Eif2ak2-2014344515aaENSMUSP00000024884.5
 
Protein coding
CCDS28980Q03963 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000488743.1Eif2ak2-2054362515aaENSMUSP00000267106.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS28980-GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENSMUST00000579220.1Eif2ak2-2061625392aaENSMUSP00000357583.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000171451.2Eif2ak2-203574No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
-TSL:2
ENSMUST00000171852.2Eif2ak2-204704No protein-
 
Retained intron
-TSL:2
ENSMUST00000169940.2Eif2ak2-202628No protein-
 
Retained intron
-TSL:2