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Malignant gliomas, melanomas and renal cancers displayed strong positivity. A majority of malignant lymphomas, skin and cervical cancers were negative in several cases.
Most cancer showed moderate to strong cytoplasmic immunoreactivity, seen with a granular pattern.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
AGK (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
FLJ10842, MULK
Description
Acylglycerol kinase (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
The protein encoded by this gene is a mitochondrial membrane protein involved in lipid and glycerolipid metabolism. The encoded protein is a lipid kinase that catalyzes the formation of phosphatidic and lysophosphatidic acids. Defects in this gene have been associated with mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 10. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2012]
Enzymes ENZYME proteins Transferases MEMSAT3 predicted membrane proteins Predicted secreted proteins Secreted proteins predicted by MDSEC Phobius predicted secreted proteins SPOCTOPUS predicted secreted proteins Disease related genes Potential drug targets Protein evidence (Kim et al 2014) Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)