Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase

Details

Name
Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase
Kind
protein
Synonyms
  • 2.7.11.20
  • Calcium/calmodulin-dependent eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase
  • eEF-2 kinase
  • eEF-2K
Gene Name
EEF2K
UniProtKB Entry
O00418Swiss-Prot
Organism
Humans
NCBI Taxonomy ID
9606
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0054557|Eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase
MADEDLIFRLEGVDGGQSPRAGHDGDSDGDSDDEEGYFICPITDDPSSNQNVNSKVNKYY
SNLTKSERYSSSGSPANSFHFKEAWKHAIQKAKHMPDPWAEFHLEDIATERATRHRYNAV
TGEWLDDEVLIKMASQPFGRGAMRECFRTKKLSNFLHAQQWKGASNYVAKRYIEPVDRDV
YFEDVRLQMEAKLWGEEYNRHKPPKQVDIMQMCIIELKDRPGKPLFHLEHYIEGKYIKYN
SNSGFVRDDNIRLTPQAFSHFTFERSGHQLIVVDIQGVGDLYTDPQIHTETGTDFGDGNL
GVRGMALFFYSHACNRICESMGLAPFDLSPRERDAVNQNTKLLQSAKTILRGTEEKCGSP
QVRTLSGSRPPLLRPLSENSGDENMSDVTFDSLPSSPSSATPHSQKLDHLHWPVFSDLDN
MASRDHDHLDNHRESENSGDSGYPSEKRGELDDPEPREHGHSYSNRKYESDEDSLGSSGR
VCVEKWNLLNSSRLHLPRASAVALEVQRLNALDLEKKIGKSILGKVHLAMVRYHEGGRFC
EKGEEWDQESAVFHLEHAANLGELEAIVGLGLMYSQLPHHILADVSLKETEENKTKGFDY
LLKAAEAGDRQSMILVARAFDSGQNLSPDRCQDWLEALHWYNTALEMTDCDEGGEYDGMQ
DEPRYMMLAREAEMLFTGGYGLEKDPQRSGDLYTQAAEAAMEAMKGRLANQYYQKAEEAW
AQMEE
Number of residues
725
Molecular Weight
82143.46
Theoretical pI
Not Available
GO Classification
Not Available
General Function
Threonine kinase that regulates protein synthesis by controlling the rate of peptide chain elongation. Upon activation by a variety of upstream kinases including AMPK or TRPM7, phosphorylates the elongation factor EEF2 at a single site, renders it unable to bind ribosomes and thus inactive. In turn, the rate of protein synthesis is reduced
Specific Function
ATP binding
Pfam Domain Function
Signal Regions
Not Available
Transmembrane Regions
Not Available
Cellular Location
Not Available
Gene sequence
Not Available
Chromosome Location
16
Locus
16p12.2
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDO00418
UniProtKB Entry NameEF2K_HUMAN
GeneCard IDEEF2K
HGNC IDHGNC:24615
PDB ID(s)5J8H, 5KS5, 6NX4, 7SHQ, 8FNY, 8FO6, 8GM4, 8GM5
KEGG IDhsa:29904
IUPHAR/Guide To Pharmacology ID2014
NCBI Gene ID29904
General References
Not Available

Associated Data

Drug Relations
DrugDrug groupPharmacological action?TypeActionsDetails
Lapatinibapproved, investigationalyestargetinhibitorDetails