Gene Symbol | Gck |
Entrez Gene ID | 24385 |
Full Name | glucokinase |
Synonyms | GLK,GLUKA,RNGK2 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | catalyzes the conversion of ATP and D-glucose to ADP and D-glucose 6-phosphate; may mediate glucosensing in glucose-inhibited and glucose-excited neurons [RGD, Feb 2006]. |