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DGKD - diacylglycerol kinase delta Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as dgkd-2; DGKdelta; DGK-delta

Gene ID: 8527 | Gene type: protein coding

About DGKD

Cytogenetic location: 2q37.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 2:233,354,494-233,472,098 (from NCBI)

This gene has 14 transcripts (splice variants), 1 gene allele, 213 orthologues and 9 paralogues. Broad expression in stomach (RPKM 11.9), bone marrow (RPKM 9.9) and 23 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a cytoplasmic Enzyme that phosphorylates diacylglycerol to produce phosphatidic acid. Diacylglycerol and phosphatidic acid are two lipids that act as second messengers in signaling cascades. Their cellular concentrations are regulated by the encoded protein, and so it is thought to play an important role in cellular signal transduction. Alternative splicing results in two transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

DGKD Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001377259.1 NP_001364188.1 diacylglycerol kinase delta isoform 3
NM_003648.3 NP_003639.2 diacylglycerol kinase delta isoform 1
NM_152879.3 NP_690618.2 diacylglycerol kinase delta isoform 2

DGKD Protein Structure

PH

PH: PH domain (54 - 144)

C1_1

C1_1: Phorbol esters/diacylglycerol binding domain (C1 domain) (164 - 214)

C1_1

C1_1: Phorbol esters/diacylglycerol binding domain (C1 domain) (236 - 287)

DAGK_cat

DAGK_cat: Diacylglycerol kinase catalytic domain (321 - 446)

DAGK_acc

DAGK_acc: Diacylglycerol kinase accessory domain (763 - 920)

SAM_2

SAM_2: SAM domain (Sterile alpha motif) (1142 - 1205)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

diacylglycerol kinase delta

DAG kinase delta

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris DGKD VGNC VGNC:39917
Macaca mulatta DGKD VGNC VGNC:71783
Bos taurus DGKD VGNC VGNC:28026
Rattus norvegicus DGKD RGD RGD:1563309
Mus musculus DGKD MGD MGI:2138334
Felis catus DGKD VGNC VGNC:61459