GRK2

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q14907967
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GRK2

Summary

GRK2 is a gene[1]. GRK2 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • GRK2's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • GRK2 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • GRK2's Commons category is recorded as Beta adrenergic receptor kinase[5].
  • GRK2's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 1223[6].
  • GRK2's genomic start is recorded as 67033881[7].
  • GRK2's genomic start is recorded as 67266473[8].
  • GRK2's genomic end is recorded as 67286556[9].
  • GRK2's genomic end is recorded as 67054027[10].
  • GRK2's ortholog is recorded as Grk2[11].
  • GRK2's ortholog is recorded as Grk2[12].
  • GRK2's ortholog is recorded as grk-2[13].
  • GRK2's ortholog is recorded as Gprk1[14].
  • GRK2's encodes is recorded as G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2[15].
  • GRK2's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[16].
  • GRK2's described at URL is recorded as https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P25098[17].
  • GRK2's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 11[18].
  • GRK2's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand[19].
  • GRK2's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/156[20].
  • GRK2's cytogenetic location is recorded as 11q13.2[21].
  • GRK2's expressed in is recorded as granulocyte[22].
  • GRK2's expressed in is recorded as monocyte[23].
  • GRK2's expressed in is recorded as right hemisphere of cerebellum[24].
  • GRK2's expressed in is recorded as spleen[25].
  • GRK2's expressed in is recorded as right frontal lobe[26].
  • GRK2's expressed in is recorded as skin of leg[27].

Why It Matters

GRK2 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2] GRK2 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Orthologous MAtrix. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Orthologous MAtrix. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Chromosome human chromosome 11
    Strand orientation forward strand
    Instance of gene
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