serine/threonine protein kinase PLK2; polo-like kinase 2; PLK-2; serine/threonine protein kinase SNK; serum-inducible kinase (PLK2, SNK)

Function

• may play a role in cell division in at least some cell types, such as fibroblasts
• may function in embryogenesis, wound healing

Structure

• belongs to the protein kinase superfamily, Ser/Thr protein kinase family, CDC5/polo subfamily
• contains 2 POLO box domains
• contains 1 protein kinase domain

Pathology

• may play a role in neoplasia

More general terms

• serine/threonine kinase

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=10769
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:10769
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/607023
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NYY3.html