| Gene Symbol | ULK2 |
| Full Name | Unc-51 Like Kinase 2 |
| Aliases | ULK2PROTEIN |
| Chromosome | 17p11.2 |
| Function | ULK2 orchestrates autophagy initiation through a sophisticated cascade of protein interactions and phosphorylation events |
| Primary Expression | both excitatory and inhibitory neurons |
| Subcellular Localization | </strong></td><td>Cytoplasm, Phagophore Assembly Site</td></tr> |
| Molecular Weight | 105 kDa |
| Pathways | mTOR, mtor, AMPK, PI3K |
| UniProt ID | [Q8IYT8](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8IYT8) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000107485 |
| GeneCards | ULK2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ULK2 |
| ULK1/ULK2 | The kinase scaffold and catalytic subunit |
| ATG13 | Adaptor protein that links ULK to downstream effectors |
| Associated Diseases | Als, Alzheimer, Inflammation |
| Interactions | ALZHEIMER, AMPK, APOE, APP, CALB1, CCT4 |
| KG Connections | 109 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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