Gene description for Gk
Gene name	glycerol kinase
Gene symbol	Gk
Other names/aliases	ASTP Gyk
Species	Rattus norvegicus
Database cross references - Gk
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_79223
Vesiclepedia	VP_79223
Entrez Gene	79223
UniProt	Q63060
Gk identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Hepatocytes	19367702

Gene ontology annotations for Gk

Molecular Function     glycerol kinase activity GO:0004370 IBA     glycerol kinase activity GO:0004370 IEA     glycerol kinase activity GO:0004370 ISO     glycerol kinase activity GO:0004370 ISS     ATP binding GO:0005524 IEA     histone binding GO:0042393 IDA     metal ion binding GO:0046872 IEA Biological Process     glycerol metabolic process GO:0006071 IBA     glycerol metabolic process GO:0006071 ISO     glycerol metabolic process GO:0006071 ISO     glycerol-3-phosphate metabolic process GO:0006072 IEA     triglyceride metabolic process GO:0006641 IBA     triglyceride metabolic process GO:0006641 ISO     response to xenobiotic stimulus GO:0009410 IEP     regulation of fatty acid metabolic process GO:0019217 ISO     triglyceride biosynthetic process GO:0019432 ISO     glycerol catabolic process GO:0019563 IEA     glucose homeostasis GO:0042593 ISO     response to ethanol GO:0045471 IDA     glycerol-3-phosphate biosynthetic process GO:0046167 IBA     glycerol-3-phosphate biosynthetic process GO:0046167 ISO     glycerol-3-phosphate biosynthetic process GO:0046167 ISS     response to norepinephrine GO:0071873 IEP Subcellular Localization     nucleus GO:0005634 ISO     nucleus GO:0005634 ISS     mitochondrion GO:0005739 IBA     mitochondrion GO:0005739 ISO     mitochondrion GO:0005739 ISO     mitochondrion GO:0005739 ISS     mitochondrial outer membrane GO:0005741 IEA     cytosol GO:0005829 ISO     cytosol GO:0005829 ISO     cytosol GO:0005829 ISS