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LMP012647

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Entry Information
Gene Namediacylglycerol kinase, beta
Protein EntryDGKB_RAT
UniProt IDP49621
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityATP + 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol = ADP + 1,2- diacyl-sn-glycerol 3-phosphate.
Enzyme RegulationStimulated by phosphatidylserine.
FunctionExhibits high phosphorylation activity for long-chain diacylglycerols.
SimilarityBelongs to the eukaryotic diacylglycerol kinase family
SimilarityContains 1 DAGKc domain. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00783}.
SimilarityContains 2 EF-hand domains. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00448}.
SimilarityContains 2 phorbol-ester/DAG-type zinc fingers
Subcellular LocationCytoplasm. Membrane. Note=Can be loosely bound to the membranes.
Tissue SpecificityConfined to restricted neuronal populations such as the caudate-putamen, the accumbens nucleus, and the olfactory tubercle.