gene 1,776 words KG: GRIK2 2026-03-27
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GRIK2 Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolGRIK2
Full NameGlutamate Ionotropic Receptor Kainate Type Subunit 2
Chromosome6q16.3
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionis a member of the kainate family of ionotropic glutamate receptors.
Molecular Weight100 kDa
Amino Acids906 aa
UniProt IDQ16478
NCBI Gene ID2899
Ensembl IDENSG00000164418
OMIM138244
GeneCardsGRIK2
Human Protein AtlasGRIK2
Protein NameGlutamate receptor 6 (GluK2)
Protein ClassIonotropic glutamate receptor (kainate type)
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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