gene 975 words KG: EIF2AK2
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EIF2AK2 — Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2 Alpha Kinase 2

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolEIF2AK2
Full NameEukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2 Alpha Kinase 2
AliasesProtein Kinase R
Chromosome2p22.2
Protein FamilyeIF2α kinase family
Protein TypeSerine/Threonine Kinase
Functionis a serine/threonine kinase that serves as a critical sensor of cellular stress and a key activator of the integrated stress response (ISR).
Subcellular LocalizationEIF2AK2 localizes primarily to the cytoplasm:
Amino Acids551 aa
Exons16
PathwaysNF-κB
UniProt ID[P19589](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P19589)
Ensembl IDENSG00000055332
OMIM603013
GeneCardsEIF2AK2
Human Protein AtlasEIF2AK2
Associated DiseasesAD, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease, AMI, disease
InteractionsA2M, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, AMYLOID, AND, APH1B
KG Connections148 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (11)

Transcriptional Autophagy-Lysosome Coupling
Score: 0.88
Selective APOE4 Degradation via Proteolysis Targeting Chimer
Score: 0.79
Competitive APOE4 Domain Stabilization Peptides
Score: 0.78
APOE4 Allosteric Rescue via Small Molecule Chaperones
Score: 0.76
Targeted APOE4-to-APOE3 Base Editing Therapy
Score: 0.76
APOE Isoform Expression Across Glial Subtypes
Score: 0.74
PARP1 Inhibition Therapy
Score: 0.74
Interfacial Lipid Mimetics to Disrupt Domain Interaction
Score: 0.72
Glial Glycocalyx Remodeling Therapy
Score: 0.65
FOXO3-Longevity Pathway Epigenetic Reprogramming
Score: 0.63
Serine/Arginine-Rich Protein Kinase Modulation
Score: 0.62

Related Analyses (6)

SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas
neurodegeneration · completed
TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for ALS-FTD
neurodegeneration · archived
APOE4 structural biology and therapeutic targeting strategie
neurodegeneration · archived
Autophagy-lysosome pathway convergence across neurodegenerat
neurodegeneration · archived
GBA-Synuclein Loop Therapeutics for PD
neurodegeneration · completed

Related Experiments (1)

Cytochrome Therapeutics
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (15)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
redirect · KG edge: regulates
Apoptosis in Neurodegeneration
entity · KG edge: interacts_with
Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities (ARIA)
entity · KG edge: interacts_with
Autophagy Enhancement Drug Screening for Neurodegenerat
experiment · KG edge: inhibits
A2M Gene
gene · KG edge: interacts_with

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

NCSTN interacts_with EIF2AK2
FAS interacts_with EIF2AK2
TNF interacts_with EIF2AK2
LMNA interacts_with EIF2AK2
APH1B interacts_with EIF2AK2
APOE interacts_with EIF2AK2
IL6 interacts_with EIF2AK2
SREBF1 interacts_with EIF2AK2
PSEN2 interacts_with EIF2AK2
A2M interacts_with EIF2AK2

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