Gene Symbol | Uck2 |
Entrez Gene ID | 304944 |
Full Name | uridine-cytidine kinase 2 |
Synonyms | Umpk |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | rate-limiting enzyme of the salvage pathway in pyrimidine synthesis; converts uridine into uridine-59-mono-phosphate in the presence of ATP; may play a role in nerve regeneration and maturation [RGD, Feb 2006]. |