LMPD Database

LMP001251

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP001251
Gene ID2710
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Nameglycerol kinase
Gene SymbolGK
SynonymsGK1; GKD
ChromosomeX
Map LocationXp21.3
SummaryThe protein encoded by this gene belongs to the FGGY kinase family. This protein is a key enzyme in the regulation of glycerol uptake and metabolism. It catalyzes the phosphorylation of glycerol by ATP, yielding ADP and glycerol-3-phosphate. Mutations in this gene are associated with glycerol kinase deficiency (GKD). Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2011]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for GK

Proteins

glycerol kinase isoform a
Refseq ID:NP_976325
Protein GI:42794763
UniProt ID:P32189
mRNA ID:NM_203391
Length:530
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MAASKKAVLGPLVGAVDQGTSSTRFLVFNSKTAELLSHHQVEIKQEFPREGWVEQDPKEILHSVYECIEKTCEKLGQLNIDISNIKAIGVSNQRETTVVW
DKITGEPLYNAVVWLDLRTQSTVESLSKRIPGNNNFVKSKTGLPLSTYFSAVKLRWLLDNVRKVQKAVEEKRALFGTIDSWLIWSLTGGVNGGVHCTDVT
NASRTMLFNIHSLEWDKQLCEFFGIPMEILPNVRSSSEIYGLMKISHSVKAGALEGVPISGCLGDQSAALVGQMCFQIGQAKNTYGTGCFLLCNTGHKCV
FSDHGLLTTVAYKLGRDKPVYYALEGSVAIAGAVIRWLRDNLGIIKTSEEIEKLAKEVGTSYGCYFVPAFSGLYAPYWEPSARGIICGLTQFTNKCHIAF
AALEAVCFQTREILDAMNRDCGIPLSHLQVDGGMTSNKILMQLQADILYIPVVKPSMPETTALGAAMAAGAAEGVGVWSLEPEDLSAVTMERFEPQINAE
ESEIRYSTWKKAVMKSMGWVTTQSPESGIP
 
glycerol kinase isoform b
Refseq ID:NP_000158
Protein GI:4504007
UniProt ID:P32189
mRNA ID:NM_000167
Length:524
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MAASKKAVLGPLVGAVDQGTSSTRFLVFNSKTAELLSHHQVEIKQEFPREGWVEQDPKEILHSVYECIEKTCEKLGQLNIDISNIKAIGVSNQRETTVVW
DKITGEPLYNAVVWLDLRTQSTVESLSKRIPGNNNFVKSKTGLPLSTYFSAVKLRWLLDNVRKVQKAVEEKRALFGTIDSWLIWSLTGGVNGGVHCTDVT
NASRTMLFNIHSLEWDKQLCEFFGIPMEILPNVRSSSEIYGLMKAGALEGVPISGCLGDQSAALVGQMCFQIGQAKNTYGTGCFLLCNTGHKCVFSDHGL
LTTVAYKLGRDKPVYYALEGSVAIAGAVIRWLRDNLGIIKTSEEIEKLAKEVGTSYGCYFVPAFSGLYAPYWEPSARGIICGLTQFTNKCHIAFAALEAV
CFQTREILDAMNRDCGIPLSHLQVDGGMTSNKILMQLQADILYIPVVKPSMPETTALGAAMAAGAAEGVGVWSLEPEDLSAVTMERFEPQINAEESEIRY
STWKKAVMKSMGWVTTQSPESGIP
 
glycerol kinase isoform c
Refseq ID:NP_001121599
Protein GI:189409120
UniProt ID:P32189
mRNA ID:NM_001128127
Length:553
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MAASKKAVLGPLVGAVDQGTSSTRFLVFNSKTAELLSHHQVEIKQEFPREGWVEQDPKEILHSVYECIEKTCEKLGQLNIDISNIKAIGVSNQRETTVVW
DKITGEPLYNAVVWLDLRTQSTVESLSKRIPGNNNFVKSKTGLPLSTYFSAVKLRWLLDNVRKVQKAVEEKRALFGTIDSWLIWSLTGGVNGGVHCTDVT
NASRTMLFNIHSLEWDKQLCEFFGIPMEILPNVRSSSEIYGLMKAGALEGVPISGCLGDQSAALVGQMCFQIGQAKNTYGTGCFLLCNTGHKCVFSDHGL
LTTVAYKLGRDKPVYYALEGSVAIAGAVIRWLRDNLGIIKTSEEIEKLAKEVGTSYGCYFVPAFSGLYAPYWEPSARGIICGLTQFTNKCHIAFAALEAV
CFQTREILDAMNRDCGIPLSHLQVDGGMTSNKILMQLQADILYIPVVKPSMPETTALGAAMAAGAAEGVGVWSLEPEDLSAVTMERFEPQINAEESEIRY
STWKKAVMKSMGWVTTQSPESGDPSIFCSLPLGFFIVSSMVMLIGARYISGIP
 
glycerol kinase isoform d
Refseq ID:NP_001191948
Protein GI:326381123
UniProt ID:P32189
mRNA ID:NM_001205019
Length:559
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MAASKKAVLGPLVGAVDQGTSSTRFLVFNSKTAELLSHHQVEIKQEFPREGWVEQDPKEILHSVYECIEKTCEKLGQLNIDISNIKAIGVSNQRETTVVW
DKITGEPLYNAVVWLDLRTQSTVESLSKRIPGNNNFVKSKTGLPLSTYFSAVKLRWLLDNVRKVQKAVEEKRALFGTIDSWLIWSLTGGVNGGVHCTDVT
NASRTMLFNIHSLEWDKQLCEFFGIPMEILPNVRSSSEIYGLMKISHSVKAGALEGVPISGCLGDQSAALVGQMCFQIGQAKNTYGTGCFLLCNTGHKCV
FSDHGLLTTVAYKLGRDKPVYYALEGSVAIAGAVIRWLRDNLGIIKTSEEIEKLAKEVGTSYGCYFVPAFSGLYAPYWEPSARGIICGLTQFTNKCHIAF
AALEAVCFQTREILDAMNRDCGIPLSHLQVDGGMTSNKILMQLQADILYIPVVKPSMPETTALGAAMAAGAAEGVGVWSLEPEDLSAVTMERFEPQINAE
ESEIRYSTWKKAVMKSMGWVTTQSPESGDPSIFCSLPLGFFIVSSMVMLIGARYISGIP