PI4K2A

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: PI4K2A
  • Official Name: phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase type 2 alpha
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 55361
  • UniProt: Q9BTU6
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: N/A
  • UniProt Summary: Membrane-bound phosphatidylinositol-4 kinase (PI4- kinase) that catalyzes the phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol (PI) to phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate (PI4P), a lipid that plays important roles in endocytosis, Golgi function, protein sorting and membrane trafficking and is required for prolonged survival of neurons. Besides, phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol (PI) to phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate (PI4P) is the first committed step in the generation of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2), a precursor of the second messenger inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11279162, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16443754, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20388919, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23146885, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24675427, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25168678, ECO:0000305}.

Pfam Domains GO Terms


CRISPR Data

Compound Hit Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)

Essentiality in NALM6
  • Essentiality Rank: 13932
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 4.46

Expression Distribution

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