KLK2

Kallikrein-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KLK2 gene, and is particularly associated with prostatic tissue.^[3][4][5][6]

KLK2
Available structures PDB Human UniProt search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes 4NFE, 4NFF
Identifiers
Aliases	KLK2, KLK2A2, hGK-1, hK2, kallikrein related peptidase 2
External IDs	OMIM: 147960; HomoloGene: 124422; GeneCards: KLK2; OMA:KLK2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 19 (human)[1] Band 19q13.33 Start 50,861,568 bp[1] End 50,880,567 bp[1]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in prostate right testis left testis male germ cell sperm left lobe of thyroid gland right lobe of thyroid gland testicle thymus urethra n/a More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function peptidase activity serine-type peptidase activity serine-type endopeptidase activity hydrolase activity Cellular component extracellular region extracellular exosome secretory granule Biological process extracellular matrix disassembly proteolysis regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure zymogen activation Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 3817 n/a Ensembl ENSG00000167751 n/a UniProt P20151 n/a RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001002231 NM_001002232 NM_001256080 NM_005551 n/a RefSeq (protein) NP_001002231 NP_001243009 NP_005542 n/a Location (UCSC) Chr 19: 50.86 – 50.88 Mb n/a PubMed search [2] n/a
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