| Identification | 
    
      | HMDB Protein ID
       | CDBP03854 | 
    
    
      | Secondary Accession Numbers
       | Not Available | 
    
    
      | Name
       | Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 1 | 
    
    
      | Description
       | Not Available | 
    
    
      | Synonyms
       | 
        - HCR
 
- Heme-controlled repressor
 
- Heme-regulated eukaryotic initiation factor eIF-2-alpha kinase
 
- Heme-regulated inhibitor
 
- Hemin-sensitive initiation factor 2-alpha kinase
  
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      | Gene Name
       | EIF2AK1 | 
    
    
      | Protein Type
       | Enzyme | 
    
    | Biological Properties | 
    
      | General Function
       | Involved in protein serine/threonine kinase activity | 
    
    
      | Specific Function
       | Mediates down-regulation of protein synthesis in response to various stress conditions by the phosphorylation of EIF2S1 at 'Ser-48' and 'Ser-51'. Protein synthesis is inhibited at the level of initiation | 
    
    
    
      | GO Classification
       | 
          
                
                  | Function | 
                 
              
                | binding | 
               
              
                | catalytic activity | 
               
              
                | transferase activity | 
               
              
                | transferase activity, transferring phosphorus-containing groups | 
               
              
                | kinase activity | 
               
              
                | nucleoside binding | 
               
              
                | purine nucleoside binding | 
               
              
                | adenyl nucleotide binding | 
               
              
                | adenyl ribonucleotide binding | 
               
              
                | atp binding | 
               
              
                | protein kinase activity | 
               
              
                | protein serine/threonine kinase activity | 
               
                
                  | Process | 
                 
              
                | phosphorus metabolic process | 
               
              
                | phosphate metabolic process | 
               
              
                | response to stimulus | 
               
              
                | response to stress | 
               
              
                | metabolic process | 
               
              
                | cellular metabolic process | 
               
              
                | protein amino acid phosphorylation | 
               
              
                | phosphorylation | 
               
           
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      | Cellular Location
       | 
        Not Available
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      | Pathways
       | 
          Not Available
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    | Gene Properties | 
    
      | Chromosome Location
       | Chromosome:7 | 
    
    
      | Locus
       | 7p22 | 
    
    
      | SNPs
       | EIF2AK1   | 
    
    
      | Gene Sequence
       | 
          >1893 bp
ATGCAGGGGGGCAACTCCGGGGTCCGCAAGCGCGAAGAGGAGGGCGACGGGGCTGGGGCT
GTGGCTGCGCCGCCGGCCATCGACTTTCCCGCCGAGGGCCCGGACCCCGAATATGACGAA
TCTGATGTTCCAGCAGAAATCCAGGTGTTAAAAGAACCCCTACAACAGCCAACCTTCCCT
TTTGCAGTTGCAAACCAACTCTTGCTGGTTTCTTTGCTGGAGCACTTGAGCCACGTGCAT
GAACCAAACCCACTTCGTTCAAGACAGGTGTTTAAGCTACTTTGCCAGACGTTTATCAAA
ATGGGGCTGCTGTCTTCTTTCACTTGTAGTGACGAGTTTAGCTCATTGAGACTACATCAC
AACAGAGCTATTACTCACTTAATGAGGTCTGCTAAAGAGAGAGTTCGTCAGGATCCTTGT
GAGGATATTTCTCGTATCCAGAAAATCAGATCAAGGGAAGTAGCCTTGGAAGCACAAACT
TCACGTTACTTAAATGAATTTGAAGAACTTGCCATCTTAGGAAAAGGTGGATACGGAAGA
GTATACAAGGTCAGGAATAAATTAGATGGTCAGTATTATGCAATAAAAAAAATCCTGATT
AAGGGTGCAACTAAAACAGTTTGCATGAAGGTCCTACGGGAAGTGAAGGTGCTGGCAGGT
CTTCAGCACCCCAATATTGTTGGCTATCACACCGCGTGGATAGAACATGTTCATGTGATT
CAGCCACGAGCAGACAGAGCTGCCATTGAGTTGCCATCTCTGGAAGTGCTCTCCGACCAG
GAAGAGGACAGAGAGCAATGTGGTGTTAAAAATGATGAAAGTAGCAGCTCATCCATTATC
TTTGCTGAGCCCACCCCAGAAAAAGAAAAACGCTTTGGAGAATCTGACACTGAAAATCAG
AATAACAAGTCGGTGAAGTACACCACCAATTTAGTCATAAGAGAATCTGGTGAACTTGAG
TCGACCCTGGAGCTCCAGGAAAATGGCTTGGCTGGTTTGTCTGCCAGTTCAATTGTGGAA
CAGCAGCTGCCACTCAGGCGTAATTCCCACCTAGAGGAGAGTTTCACATCCACCGAAGAA
TCTTCCGAAGAAAATGTCAACTTTTTGGGTCAGACAGAGGCACAGTACCACCTGATGCTG
CACATCCAGATGCAGCTGTGTGAGCTCTCGCTGTGGGATTGGATAGTCGAGAGAAACAAG
CGGGGCCGGGAGTATGTGGACGAGTCTGCCTGTCCTTATGTTATGGCCAATGTTGCAACA
AAAATTTTTCAAGAATTGGTAGAAGGTGTGTTTTACATACATAACATGGGAATTGTGCAC
CGAGATCTGAAGCCAAGAAATATTTTTCTTCATGGCCCTGATCAGCAAGTAAAAATAGGA
GACTTTGGTCTGGCCTGCACAGACATCCTACAGAAGAACACAGACTGGACCAACAGAAAC
GGGAAGAGAACACCAACACATACGTCCAGAGTGGGTACTTGTCTGTACGCTTCACCCGAA
CAGTTGGAAGGATCTGAGTATGATGCCAAGTCAGATATGTACAGCTTGGGTGTGGTCCTG
CTAGAGCTCTTTCAGCCGTTTGGAACAGAAATGGAGCGAGCAGAAGTTCTAACAGGTTTA
AGAACTGGTCAGTTGCCGGAATCCCTCCGTAAAAGGTGTCCAGTGCAAGCCAAGTATATC
CAGCACTTAACGAGAAGGAACTCATCGCAGAGACCATCTGCCATTCAGCTGCTGCAGAGT
GAACTTTTCCAAAATTCTGGAAATGTTAACCTCACCCTACAGATGAAGATAATAGAGCAA
GAAAAAGAAATTGCAGAACTAAAGAAGCAGCTAAACCTCCTTTCTCAAGACAAAGGGGTG
AGGGATGACGGAAAGGATGGGGGCGTGGGATGA 
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    | Protein Properties | 
    
      | Number of Residues
       | 630 | 
    
    
      | Molecular Weight
       | 71105.9 | 
    
    
      | Theoretical pI
       | 5.86 | 
    
    
      | Pfam Domain Function
       | 
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      | Signals
       | 
        
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      | 
         Transmembrane Regions
      
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      | Protein Sequence
       | 
          >Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 1
MQGGNSGVRKREEEGDGAGAVAAPPAIDFPAEGPDPEYDESDVPAEIQVLKEPLQQPTFP
FAVANQLLLVSLLEHLSHVHEPNPLRSRQVFKLLCQTFIKMGLLSSFTCSDEFSSLRLHH
NRAITHLMRSAKERVRQDPCEDISRIQKIRSREVALEAQTSRYLNEFEELAILGKGGYGR
VYKVRNKLDGQYYAIKKILIKGATKTVCMKVLREVKVLAGLQHPNIVGYHTAWIEHVHVI
QPRADRAAIELPSLEVLSDQEEDREQCGVKNDESSSSSIIFAEPTPEKEKRFGESDTENQ
NNKSVKYTTNLVIRESGELESTLELQENGLAGLSASSIVEQQLPLRRNSHLEESFTSTEE
SSEENVNFLGQTEAQYHLMLHIQMQLCELSLWDWIVERNKRGREYVDESACPYVMANVAT
KIFQELVEGVFYIHNMGIVHRDLKPRNIFLHGPDQQVKIGDFGLACTDILQKNTDWTNRN
GKRTPTHTSRVGTCLYASPEQLEGSEYDAKSDMYSLGVVLLELFQPFGTEMERAEVLTGL
RTGQLPESLRKRCPVQAKYIQHLTRRNSSQRPSAIQLLQSELFQNSGNVNLTLQMKIIEQ
EKEIAELKKQLNLLSQDKGVRDDGKDGGVG 
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    | External Links | 
    
      | GenBank ID Protein
       | 11125768   | 
    
    
      | UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID
       | Q9BQI3   | 
    
    
      | UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name
       | E2AK1_HUMAN   | 
    
    
      | PDB IDs
       | 
        Not Available       | 
    
    
      | GenBank Gene ID
       | NM_014413.3   | 
    
    
      | GeneCard ID
       | EIF2AK1   | 
    
    
      | GenAtlas ID
       | EIF2AK1   | 
    
    
      | HGNC ID
       | HGNC:24921   | 
    
    | References | 
    
      | General References
       | Not Available |