Nagk N-acetylglucosamine kinase [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ] - Gene - Data resources

56174

Nagk N-acetylglucosamine kinase [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 56174)

Symbol: Nagk

Full name: N-acetylglucosamine kinase

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: VALIDATED

Also known as: Gnk

Summary: Enables N-acetylglucosamine kinase activity and N-acylmannosamine kinase activity. Acts upstream of or within N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process. Is expressed in several structures, including eye; genitourinary system; liver; nervous system; and spleen. Orthologous to human NAGK (N-acetylglucosamine kinase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Expression: Ubiquitous expression in testis adult (RPKM 14.3), placenta adult (RPKM 11.0) and 28 other tissues

Orthologs: human

Gene size: 8729bp

Exon count: 10