This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
- Table of Contents
Facts about Sedoheptulokinase.
.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | SHPK |
| Uniprot: | Q9UHJ6 |
| Entrez: | 23729 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| FGGY kinase family |

Carbohydrate kinase-like protein; carbohydrate kinase-like; CARKLEC 2.7.1.14; sedoheptulokinase; SHKFLJ32478
Mass (kDA):
51.491 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 17p13.2 |
| Sequence: | 17; NC_000017.11 (3608240..3636250, complement) |
Strongly expressed in liver, kidney and pancreas. Expressed at lower levels in placenta and heart. Very weakly expressed in lung and brain.
Cytoplasm.




PMID: 10673275 by Touchman J.W., et al. The genomic region encompassing the nephropathic cystinosis gene (CTNS): complete sequencing of a 200-kb segment and discovery of a novel gene within the common cystinosis-causing deletion.
PMID: 18186520 by Wamelink M.M., et al. Sedoheptulokinase deficiency due to a 57-kb deletion in cystinosis patients causes urinary accumulation of sedoheptulose: elucidation of the CARKL gene.