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PRKAG2

MIM.602743 HGNC:9386 7q35-q36 Entrez:51422

The mammalian 5-prime-AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) appears to act as a metabolic stress-sensing protein kinase. AMPK is a heterotrimeric protein composed of a catalytic alpha subunit (PRKAA1 - MIM.602739), a noncatalytic beta subunit, and a noncatalytic gamma subunit.

Pathology

- activating mutation in PRKAG2 coding for gamma 2-subunit of AMP-activated protein kinase in fatal congenital heart glycogenosis (MIM.261740) (#15868515#)

- autosomal dominant hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (MIM.600858)

- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with early onset