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Facts about Dual specificity testis-specific protein kinase 2.
May play an essential role in spermatogenesis. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | TESK2 |
| Uniprot: | Q96S53 |
| Entrez: | 10420 |

| Belongs to: |
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| protein kinase superfamily |

dual specificity testis-specific protein kinase 2; EC 2.7.12.1; Testicular protein kinase 2; testis-specific kinase 2
Mass (kDA):
63.639 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1p34.1 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (45343883..45491163, complement) |
Predominantly expressed in testis and prostate. Found predominantly in non-germinal Sertoli cells.
Nucleus.






PMID: 10512679 by Rosok O., et al. Identification and characterization of TESK2, a novel member of the LIMK/TESK family of protein kinases, predominantly expressed in testis.
PMID: 11418599 by Toshima J., et al. Cofilin phosphorylation and actin reorganization activities of testicular protein kinase 2 and its predominant expression in testicular Sertoli cells.