Gene

AKT2

AKT serine/threonine kinase 2

Encodes AKT2, an AKT isoform with a prominent role in insulin-regulated glucose and lipid metabolism.

NCBI GENE IDENTIFIER208View source record ↗

Overview

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AKT2 is a gene that carries instructions for making a protein involved in cell communication.

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OrganismHomo sapiens

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Research Claims

NCBI Gene identifies human AKT2 as AKT serine/threonine kinase 2 (Gene ID 208).