Tyrosine kinase 2

TYK2
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesTYK2, IMD35, JTK1, tyrosine kinase 2, Non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase
External IDsOMIM: 176941; MGI: 1929470; HomoloGene: 20712; GeneCards: TYK2; OMA:TYK2 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_003331

NM_001205312
NM_018793

RefSeq (protein)

NP_003322

NP_001192241
NP_061263

Location (UCSC)Chr 19: 10.35 – 10.38 MbChr 9: 21.02 – 21.04 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase TYK2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TYK2 gene.[5][6]

TYK2 was the first member of the JAK family that was described (the other members are JAK1, JAK2, and JAK3).[7] It has been implicated in IFN-α, IL-6, IL-10 and IL-12 signaling.

  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000105397Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000032175Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Krolewski JJ, Lee R, Eddy R, Shows TB, Dalla-Favera R (March 1990). "Identification and chromosomal mapping of new human tyrosine kinase genes". Oncogene. 5 (3): 277–282. PMID 2156206.
  6. ^ "Entrez Gene: TYK2 tyrosine kinase 2".
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference pmid9759489 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).