The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen MAP/microtubule Affinity-Regulating Kinase 2 across different species:

MAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 2 (MARK2)

Other aliases include:

EMK1, PAR-1, Par1b, MGC99619

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen MAP/microtubule Affinity-Regulating Kinase 2:

MAP/microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 2 – ELKL motif kinase 1 – Ser/Thr protein kinase PAR-1B – serine/threonine protein kinase EMK

MAP/microtubule Affinity-Regulating Kinase 2 fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – magnesium ion binding – nucleotide binding – protein binding – protein serine/threonine kinase activity – transferase activity

MAP/microtubule Affinity-Regulating Kinase 2 is relevant to the following processes:

cell differentiation – establishment or maintenance of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity – multicellular organismal development – protein amino acid phosphorylation – protein kinase cascade

Locations for MAP/microtubule Affinity-Regulating Kinase 2:

extrinsic to membrane – plasma membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology