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MAP2K2 - mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as CFC4; MEK2; MKK2; MAPKK2; PRKMK2

Gene ID: 5605 | Gene type: protein coding

About MAP2K2

Cytogenetic location: 19p13.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 19:4,090,321-4,124,122 (from NCBI)

This gene has 15 transcripts (splice variants), 268 orthologues, 8 paralogues and is associated with 84 phenotypes. Ubiquitous expression in duodenum (RPKM 32.3), testis (RPKM 26.3) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a dual specificity protein kinase that belongs to the MAP kinase kinase family. This kinase is known to play a critical role in mitogen growth factor signal transduction. It phosphorylates and thus activates MAPK1/ERK2 and MAPK2/ERK3. The activation of this kinase itself is dependent on the Ser/Thr phosphorylation by MAP kinase kinase kinases. Mutations in this gene cause cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome (CFC syndrome), a disease characterized by heart defects, cognitive disability, and distinctive facial features similar to those found in Noonan syndrome. The inhibition or degradation of this kinase is also found to be involved in the pathogenesis of Yersinia and anthrax. A pseudogene, which is located on chromosome 7, has been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

MAP2K2 Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
XM_006722799.3 XP_006722862.1 dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 isoform X1
XM_047439100.1 XP_047295056.1 dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 isoform X2
NM_030662.4 NP_109587.1 dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2

MAP2K2 Protein Structure

Pkinase

Pkinase: Protein kinase domain (73 - 369)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2

ERK activator kinase 2

MAP kinase kinase 2

MAPK/ERK kinase 2

mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2, p45

Recombinant MAP2K2 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P74755 MEK2 Protein, Human (sf9, GST) P36507 (M1-V400) ≥95%

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial

Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic Obstructive

Idiopathic Myocardial Hypertrophy

Idiopathic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Obstructive Idiopathic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis

Muscular Subaortic Stenosis

Hypertrophic Obstructive Subaortic Stenosis

Pulmonary Valve Disease

Pulmonary Valve Disorder

Noonan Syndrome 1

Noonan Syndrome

NS1

Male Turner Syndrome

Female Pseudo-Turner Syndrome

Turner Phenotype With Normal Karyotype

Noonan Syndrome With Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

Turner'S Phenotype, Karyotype Normal

Familial Turner Syndrome

Noonan'S Syndrome

Noonan-Ehmke Syndrome

Ns

Pseudo-Ullrich-Turner Syndrome

Turner Syndrome In Female With X Chromosome

Turner-Like Syndrome

Ullrich-Noonan Syndrome

Noonan-Like/Multiple Giant Cell Lesion Syndrome

Noonan Syndrome-Like Disorder With Multiple Giant Cell Lesions

Pterygium Colli Syndrome

Noonan Syndrome, Type 1

Turner Syndrome, Male

Heart Disease

Heart Failure

Congenital Heart Disease

Heart Diseases

Congenital Heart Defects

Congenital Heart Defect

Congenital Anomaly Of Heart

Heart Defect

Heart Malformation

Heart-Congenital Defect

Congenital Heart Disorder

Heart Defects Congenital

Heart Defects, Congenital

Heart Defects

Heart Disease, Congenital

Disease, Heart, Congenital

Congestive Heart Failure

Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome 4

CFC4

Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Type 4

Pulmonary Valve Stenosis

Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis

Heart Valve Pulmonary Stenosis

Valvar Pulmonary Stenosis

Valvate Pulmonary Stenosis

Pulmonary Stenosis

Pulmonary Valve Stricture

Pulmonic Valve Stenosis

Ps - [Pulmonary Valve Stenosis]

Pvs - [Pulmonary Valve Stenosis]

Pulmonary Valvular Stricture

Pulmonary Valvular Stenosis

Pulmonary Valvular Obstruction

Pulmonary Valve Obstruction

Obstructed Pulmonary Valve

Rasopathy

Ras/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Syndrome

Pulmonic Stenosis

Congenital Pulmonary Valvar Stenosis

Congenital Stenosis Of Pulmonary Valve

Valvular Pulmonic Stenosis

Pulmonary Valve Stenosis

Pulmonary Stenosis

Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stricture

Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis

Tafro Syndrome

Thrombocytopenia-Anasarca-Fever-Renal Insufficiency-Organomegaly Syndrome

Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head And Neck

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Head And Neck

HNSCC

Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head And Neck Cancer

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Lip

Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head And Neck, Somatic

Carcinoma Of The Head And Neck

Squamous Cell Carcinomas Of Head And Neck

Scchn

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Hypopharynx

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Oropharynx

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Salivary Glands

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Nasal Cavity And Paranasal Sinuses

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Nasal Cavity And Sinuses

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Oral Cavity

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Lip

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Of Head And Neck

Lip Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Cancer, Head/Neck

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Head And Neck

Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Cancer Of Head And Neck

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Oropharynx Nos

Anthrax Disease

Anthrax

Ragpicker'S Disease

Black Baine

Malignant Edema

Malignant Pustule

Siberian Plague

Wool Sorter'S Disease

Gas Gangrene

Cutaneous Anthrax

Anthrax Infection

Splenic Fever

Costello Syndrome

Faciocutaneoskeletal Syndrome

Fcs Syndrome

Congenital Myopathy With Excess Of Muscle Spindles

CSTLO

CMEMS

Fcss

Myopathy, Congenital, With Excess Of Muscle Spindles

Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic, 25

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 25

CMH25

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, 25

Cardiomyopathy Familial Hypertrophic 25

Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic 25

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Type 25

Melanoma

Malignant Melanoma

Cutaneous Melanoma

Naevocarcinoma

Malignant Melanomas

Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria

Duh

Pseudo-Turner Syndrome

Noonan Syndrome

Noonan Syndrome And Noonan-Related Syndrome
Skin Melanoma

Cutaneous Melanoma

Malignant Ear Melanoma

Malignant Lip Melanoma

Malignant Lower Limb Melanoma

Malignant Melanoma Of Ear And/Or External Auricular Canal

Malignant Melanoma Of Skin Of Lower Limb

Malignant Melanoma Of Skin Of Trunk Except Scrotum

Malignant Melanoma Of Skin Of Upper Limb

Malignant Neck Melanoma

Malignant Scalp Melanoma

Malignant Trunk Melanoma

Malignant Upper Limb Melanoma

Melanoma, Cutaneous Malignant

Melanoma

Malignant Melanoma Of Skin

Melanoma Nos

Malignant Mole, Meaning Melanoma Of Unspecified Site

Melanoma Of Unspecified Site

Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma

Mm - [Malignant Melanoma]

Neurofibromatosis-Noonan Syndrome

NFNS

Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Neurofibromatosis With Noonan Phenotype

Nf1

Von Recklinghausen Disease

Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Noonan Syndrome

Noonan Neurofibromatosis Syndrome

Recklinghausen'S Disease

Noonan-Neurofibromatosis Syndrome

Fibromatosis Multiple Non Ossifying

Disseminated Nonossifying Fibromas In Association With Cafe-Au-Lait Spots

Jaffe Campanacci Syndrome

Type 1 Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis 1

Peripheral Neurofibromatosis

Recklinghausen Disease, Nerve

Jaffe-Campanacci Syndrome

Breast Cancer

Breast Carcinoma

Breast Cancer, Familial

Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

Male Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer, Susceptibility To

Breast Cancer, Early-Onset

Malignant Tumor Of Breast

Carcinoma Of Male Breast

Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal

Breast Cancer, Protection Against

Breast Cancer, Somatic

Breast Cancer, Male

Breast Cancer, Lobular, Somatic

Breast Tumor

Mammary Cancer

Mammary Tumor

Malignant Neoplasm Of Male Breast

Mammary Carcinoma

Male Breast Carcinoma

Familial Cancer Of Breast

Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma

Breast Cancer Susceptibility

Breast Cancer, Male, Susceptibility To

Breast Cancer, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Breast

Mammary Neoplasm

Primary Breast Cancer

Neoplasm Of Male Breast

Carcinoma Of Breast

Breast Cancer In Men

Familial Breast Cancer

Cancer Of Breast

BC

Breast Cancer Familial

Breast Cancer Familial Male

Breast Cancer, Familial Male

Breast Male Carcinoma

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms, Male

Mammary Tumors

Mammary Carcinomas

Cancer, Breast

Cancer, Breast, Susceptibility

Invasive Breast Ductal Carcinoma

Breast Neoplasm

Susceptibility To Breast Cancer

Mammary Neoplasms

Animal Mammary Neoplasms

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma Of Breast

Infiltrating Duct Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Infiltrating Ductular Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Invasive Breast Carcinoma Of No Special Type

Microinvasive Carcinoma Of Breast

Carcinoma With Apocrine Differentiation

Large Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

Giant Pigmented Hairy Nevus

Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

Gmn

Congenital Pigmented Nevus

Lcmn

Gphn

Giant Congenital Nevus

Bathing Trunk Nevus

Congenital Giant Pigmented Nevus

Congenital Hairy Nevus

Giant Hairy Nevus

Giant Pigmented Nevus

Congenital Giant Pigmented Nevus Of Skin

Congenital Melanocytic Nevus Syndrome

Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevi

Giant Congenital Pigmented Nevus

Melanocytic Nevus Syndrome, Congenital

Rhabdomyosarcoma
Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome 1

Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome

Cfc Syndrome

Cardio-Facio-Cutaneous Syndrome

CFC1

Cfcs

Cardio-Facial-Cutaneous Syndrome

Congenital Heart Defects Characteristic Facial Appearance Ectodermal Abnormalities And Growth Failure

Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Type 1

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma Of Pancreas

Adenocarcinoma Of The Pancreas

Pancreas Adenocarcinoma

Malignant Exocrine Neoplasm

Primary Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma Of Islet Cell Of Pancreas

Islet Cell Adenocarcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Mixed Adenocarcinoma Islet Cell With Exocrine Of Unspecified Site

Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma Of Stomach

Stomach Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma Gastric

Intestinal Type Adenocarcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Diffuse Type Adenocarcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Skin Granular Cell Tumor

Granular Cell Neoplasm Of The Skin

Granular Cell Tumor Of Skin

Granular Cell Tumour Of Skin

Skin Granular Cell Tumour

Colorectal Cancer

Colon Cancer

Colorectal Carcinoma

Colon Carcinoma

Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility To

Carcinoma Of Colon

CRC

Colorectal Cancer With Chromosomal Instability, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Susceptibility To

Colonic Neoplasms

Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal Cancer, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Advanced, Somatic

Colonic Carcinoma

Colorectal Carcinomas

Colon Cancers

Colorectal Cancers

Cancer, Colorectal, Somatic

Cancer, Colon

Cancer, Colorectal, Susceptibility To

Colorectal Neoplasm

Colonic Neoplasm

Malignant Tumor Of Colon

Ichthyosis

Ichthyoses

Non-Syndromic Ichthyosis

Congenital Ichthyosis

Kallmann Syndrome

Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman'S Syndrome

Anosmic Hypogonadism

Anosmic Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism And Anosmia

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism-Anosmia Syndrome

Olfacto-Genital Pathological Sequence

Familial Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman Syndrome

Dysplasia Olfactogenitalis Of De Morsier

Kallmann'S Syndrome

Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Noonan Syndrome With Multiple Lentigines

Leopard Syndrome

Multiple Lentigines Syndrome

Moynahan Syndrome

Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis

Progressive Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis

Cardio-Cutaneous Syndrome

Lentiginosis Profusa

Capute-Rimoin-Konigsmark-Esterly-Richardson Syndrome

Generalized Lentiginosis

Gorlin Syndrome Ii

Lentiginosis Profusa Syndrome

Lentigines, Electrocardiographic Conduction Abnormalities, Ocular Hypertelorism, Pulmonic Stenosis, Abnormal Genitalia, Retardation Of Growth, Deafnes

Diffuse Lentiginosis

Nsml

Familial Multiple Lentigines Syndrome

Alopecia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Moynahan Type

Progressive Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis Syndrome

Alopecia Epilepsy Oligophrenia Syndrome Of Moynahan

Lung Cancer

Lung Carcinoma

Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Lung Cancer, Protection Against

Lung Cancer, Susceptibility To

Adenocarcinoma Of Lung, Somatic

Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer

Adenocarcinoma Of Lung, Response To Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor In

Lung Neoplasm

Carcinoma Of Lung

Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Nsclc

Lung Neoplasms

Malignant Neoplasm Of Lung

Alveolar Cell Carcinoma

Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer, Somatic

Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer, Response To Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor In

Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer, Susceptibility To

Lung Cancer, Somatic

Lung Cancer, Resistance To

Cancer Of Lung

Cancer Of Bronchus

Cancer Of The Lung

Lung Malignancies

Lung Malignant Tumors

Malignant Lung Tumor

Malignant Tumor Of Lung

Pulmonary Cancer

Pulmonary Carcinoma

Pulmonary Neoplasms

Respiratory Carcinoma

LNCR

Adenocarcinoma Of Lung

Neoplasm Of Lung

Cancer Lung

Carcinoma Non-Small Cell Lung

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Lung Cancers

Lung Carcinomas

Cancer, Lung

Cancer, Lung, Non-Small Cell

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Lung

Bronchioloalveolar Adenocarcinoma

Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Carcinoma

Familial Pancreatic Carcinoma

Pancreatic Neoplasm

Carcinoma Of Pancreas

Pancreatic Carcinoma, Familial

Malignant Neoplasm Of Pancreas

Pancreatic Acinar Carcinoma

Pancreatic Tumor

Familial Pancreatic Cancer

Neoplasm Of The Pancreas

Pancreatic Carcinoma, Somatic

Pancreatic Cancer, Somatic

Ca Body Of Pancreas

Ca Head Of Pancreas

Ca Tail Of Pancreas

Malignant Neoplasm Of Body Of Pancreas

Malignant Neoplasm Of Head Of Pancreas

Malignant Neoplasm Of Tail Of Pancreas

Pancreas Neoplasm

Exocrine Cancer

Exocrine Pancreas Carcinoma

Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer

Hereditary Pancreatic Carcinoma

PNCA

Cancer Of The Pancreas

Pancreatic Cancer, Susceptibility To

Carcinoma Of Head Of Pancreas

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Pancreatic Tumors

Cancer, Pancreatic

Cancer Of Pancreas

Mixed Islet Cell With Exocrine Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Bladder Cancer

Urinary Bladder Cancer

Bladder Carcinoma

Urinary Bladder Carcinoma

Bladder Neoplasm

Bladder Tumor

Cancer, Bladder

Malignant Neoplasm Of Urinary Bladder

Carcinoma Of Bladder

Bladder Cancer, Somatic

Tumor Of The Bladder

Carcinoma Of Urinary Bladder

Bladder Carcinoma Urinary

Cancer Of The Urinary Bladder

Cancer, Urinary Bladder

Malignant Bladder Neoplasm

Malignant Bladder Tumor

Neoplasm Of The Bladder

Neoplasm Of The Urinary Bladder

Tumor Of The Urinary Bladder

Urinary Bladder Neoplasm

BLC

Urothelial Carcinoma Of The Bladder

Bladder Tumors

Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

Bladder Cancer Nos

Vesical Cancer Nos

Malignant Neoplasm Of Bladder, Part Unspecified

Malignant Tumour Of Urinary Bladder

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Bladder

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Felis catus MAP2K2 VGNC VGNC:102632
Rattus norvegicus MAP2K2 RGD RGD:61888
Mus musculus MAP2K2 MGD MGI:1346867
Macaca mulatta MAP2K2 VGNC VGNC:81453
Bos taurus MAP2K2 VGNC VGNC:55215
Canis familiaris MAP2K2 VGNC VGNC:110517