Sphingosine kinase 2

BE0010025ProteinHumansSPHK2

Catalyzes the phosphorylation of sphingosine to form sphingosine-1-phosphate (SPP), a lipid mediator with both intra- and extracellular functions. It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.

Gene name
SPHK2
UniProtKB entry
Q9NRA0Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Cytoplasm
Residues / weight
654 residues · 69,216 Da
Also known as
2.7.1.91 · SK 2 · SK2 · SPK 2

Resolves to

What you can answer from here — as of December 04, 2020

1DrugApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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1Clinical trialTrials of drugs acting on it, by phase and status
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13GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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2Pfam domainsDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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24+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which compounds in development act on Sphingosine kinase 2, and which indications are they being tested in?

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