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Gene information for PINK1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID65018
Official gene symbolPINK1
Full namePTEN induced putative kinase 1
Aliases,BRPK,FLJ27236,PARK6,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes a serine/threonine protein kinase that localizes to mitochondria. It is thought to protect cells from stress-induced mitochondrial dysfunction. Mutations in this gene cause one form of autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson disease. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 1   Locus: 1p36
Gene position20959948 - 20978004  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size18057 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID608309