NCBI Accession #
NP_188881.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_113139.3
NCBI Official Full Name
with no lysine (K) kinase 2
NCBI Official Symbol
WNK2
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA WITH NO K 2; ATWNK2; PROTEIN KINASE; with no lysine (K) kinase 2; ZIK3
NCBI Protein Information
with no lysine (K) kinase 2
NCBI Summary
Encodes a member of the WNK family (9 members in all) of protein kinases, the structural design of which is clearly distinct from those of other known protein kinases, such as receptor-like kinases and mitogen-activated protein kinases. Its transcription is under the control of circadian rhythms.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtWNK2
UniProt Protein Name
Serine/threonine-protein kinase WNK2
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Protein kinase with no lysine 2
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q8S8Y9
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q9LUV8
UniProt Related Accession #
Q8S8Y9
UniProt Comments
Regulates flowering time by modulating the photoperiod pathway. Possesses kinase activity in vitro.