Gene Symbol | AGK |
Entrez Gene ID | 55750 |
Full Name | acylglycerol kinase |
Synonyms | CATC5,CTRCT38,MTDPS10,MULK |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a mitochondrial membrane protein involved in lipid and glycerolipid metabolism. The encoded protein is a lipid kinase that catalyzes the formation of phosphatidic and lysophosphatidic acids. Defects in this gene have been associated with mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 10. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2012]. |
Disorder MIM: | |
Disorder Html: | Sengers syndrome, 212350 (3); Cataract 38, autosomal recessive, 614691 (3) |