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TPK1

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thiamin pyrophosphokinase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TPK1 gene.[5][6]

AliasesTPK1, HPP20, THMD5, thiamin pyrophosphokinase 1
External IDsOMIM: 606370; MGI: 1352500; GeneCards: TPK1
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TPK1
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AliasesTPK1, HPP20, THMD5, thiamin pyrophosphokinase 1
External IDsOMIM: 606370; MGI: 1352500; GeneCards: TPK1
Available structures
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DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_013861
NM_001311111

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001298040
NP_038889

Location (UCSC)Chr 7: 144.45 – 144.84 MbChr 6: 43.32 – 43.64 Mb
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This gene encodes a protein, that exists as a homodimer, which catalyzes the conversion of thiamine to thiamine pyrophosphate. Alternate transcriptional splice variants, encoding different isoforms, have been characterized.[6]

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