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Plk2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Plk2
  • Name
    polo like kinase 2
  • Synonyms
    Snk
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1099790
    NCBI Gene: 20620
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    19 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr13:110531580-110537378 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 13, 61.97 cM, cytoband D2.1
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    250 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1099790
protein coding gene Chr13:110531578-110537378 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0020930
protein coding gene Chr13:112803198-112810378 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0020880
protein coding gene Chr13:108350517-108356404 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0020855
protein coding gene Chr13:111615580-111621354 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0020880
protein coding gene Chr13:109045775-109051680 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0020669
protein coding gene Chr13:111387059-111393811 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0021315
protein coding gene Chr13:116186460-116193378 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0018884
protein coding gene Chr13:103726409-103732153 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0020188
protein coding gene Chr13:110985485-110993549 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0020631
protein coding gene Chr13:120647990-120655686 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0020754
protein coding gene Chr13:108067384-108073594 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0020737
protein coding gene Chr13:106750762-106756543 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0020829
protein coding gene Chr13:112876868-112884435 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0020765
protein coding gene Chr13:121034440-121041288 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0021353
protein coding gene Chr13:111057414-111064484 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0019941
protein coding gene Chr13:106775551-106803798 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0019763
protein coding gene Chr13:107336360-107342857 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0020246
protein coding gene Chr13:111636023-111642933 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PLK2, polo like kinase 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PLK2, polo like kinase 2
  • Synonyms
    hPlk2, hSNK, SNK
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10769
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9NYY3
    UniProt: Q9NYY3

  • Chr Location
    5q11.2; chr5:58453982-58460139 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    11 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    13 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Inactivation of this gene results in impaired embryonic growth and placental defects due to increased cell proliferation.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000021701 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5799 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000022212 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2800 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000022212 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 682 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 118
      cDNA 117
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 57
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Gene Ontology 13
      Phenotypes 13
    • Earliest
      J:43404 Simmons DL, et al., Identification of an early-growth-response gene encoding a novel putative protein kinase. Mol Cell Biol. 1992 Sep;12(9):4164-9
    • Latest
      J:328712 Du H, et al., Transcription factors Bcl11a and Bcl11b are required for the production and differentiation of cortical projection neurons. Cereb Cortex. 2022 Aug 22;32(17):3611-3632

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    last database update
    12/10/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory