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Facts about cGMP-dependent protein kinase 2.
Plays a vital role in intestinal secretion by regulating cGMP-dependent translocation of CFTR in jejunum (By similarity). Acts downstream of NMDAR to activate the plasma membrane accumulation of GRIA1/GLUR1 in synapse and increase synaptic plasticity.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PRKG2 |
| Uniprot: | Q13237 |
| Entrez: | 5593 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| protein kinase superfamily |

cGMP-dependent protein kinase 2
Mass (kDA):
87.432 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4q21.21 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (81087370..81217837, complement) |
Highly concentrated in brain, lung and intestinal mucosa.
Apical cell membrane; Lipid-anchor.


PMID: 8607838 by Orstavik S., et al. Molecular cloning, cDNA structure, and chromosomal localization of the human type II cGMP-dependent protein kinase.
PMID: 7498513 by Fujii M., et al. Expression of the human cGMP-dependent protein kinase II gene is lost upon introduction of SV40 T antigen or immortalization in human cells.