Tyrosine kinase 2

Non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase TYK2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TYK2 gene.

TYK2
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesTYK2, IMD35, JTK1, tyrosine kinase 2, Non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase
External IDsOMIM: 176941 MGI: 1929470 HomoloGene: 20712 GeneCards: TYK2
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

7297

54721

Ensembl

ENSG00000105397

ENSMUSG00000032175

UniProt

P29597

Q9R117

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_003331

NM_001205312
NM_018793

RefSeq (protein)

NP_003322

NP_001192241
NP_061263

Location (UCSC)Chr 19: 10.35 – 10.38 MbChr 9: 21.02 – 21.04 Mb
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TYK2 was the first member of the JAK family that was described (the other members are JAK1, JAK2, and JAK3). It has been implicated in IFN-α, IL-6, IL-10 and IL-12 signaling.

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