Entrez gene ID | | 27102 |
Official gene symbol | | EIF2AK1 |
Full name | | eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 1 |
Aliases | | ,HCR,HRI,KIAA1369, |
Gene summary | | The protein encoded by this gene acts at the level of translation initiation to downregulate protein synthesis in response to stress. The encoded protein is a kinase that can be inactivated by hemin. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 7 Locus: 7p22 |
Gene position | | 6098860 - 6061878 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 36983 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 613635 |
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