The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Pantothenate Kinase 2 across different species:

pantothenate kinase 2 (PANK2), pantothenate kinase 2 (Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome) (Pank2), ATPANK2 (PANTOTHENATE KINASE 2); pantothenate kinase (ATPANK2), pantothenate kinase 2 (Tsp_01576)

Other aliases include:

HSS, HARP, PKAN, NBIA1, C20orf48, FLJ17232, MGC15053, AI642621, MGC118448, 4933409I19Rik, PANK2, F10M6.180, F10M6_180, PANTOTHENATE KINASE 2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Pantothenate Kinase 2:

pantothenate kinase 2 – pantothenic acid kinase – Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome – OTTMUSP00000017161 – pantothenate kinase 2 (Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome) – ATPANK2 (PANTOTHENATE KINASE 2); pantothenate kinase – pantothenate kinase 2, mitochondrial-like

Pantothenate Kinase 2 fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – nucleotide binding – pantothenate kinase activity – protein binding – transferase activity – kinase activity

Pantothenate Kinase 2 is relevant to the following processes:

coenzyme A biosynthetic process – phosphorylation

Locations for Pantothenate Kinase 2:

cytoplasm – mitochondrion

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology