PCK2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human PCK2 wild-type allele is located within 14q11.2-q12 and is approximately 17 kb in length. This allele, which encodes phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase [GTP], mitochondrial protein, is involved in the regulation of glyceroneogenesis and gluconeogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - PEP Carboxykinase Gene - PEPCK - PEPCK-M - PEPCK2 - Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase 2 (Mitochondrial) Gene - Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase 2, Mitochondrial wt Allele - Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase Gene - mtPCK2