Biology:AK3

Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

Generic protein structure example

Adenylate kinase 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AK3 gene.

Function

The protein encoded by this gene is a GTP:ATP phosphotransferase that is found in the mitochondrial matrix. Several transcript variants encoding a few different isoforms have been found for this gene.

External links

• PDBe-KB provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human GTP:AMP phosphotransferase AK3, mitochondrial (AK3)

Further reading

This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.