Details of Epigenetic Molecule(EM)

General Information of EM (ID: EM12441)
  Official Symbol
TK2
  Official Full Name
Thymidine Kinase 2
  Synonym
Thymidine Kinase 2, Mitochondrial;Thymidine Kinase 2;SCA31;Mitochondrial Thymidine Kinase;Mt-TK;PEOB3;MTTK
  Molecule Type
Protein coding
  Position On Chromosome
chr16(Start:66508003 - End:66552544)
  Strand
-
  Uniprot Entry
O00142 
  ENSG ID
ENSG00000166548 
    Disease Relevance (Click to Show/Hide)
         2C30: Melanoma of skin Cutaneous Melanoma [Melanoma of skin]
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         8A01: Choreiform disorders Huntington's disease (HD) [Choreiform disorders]
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         8A20: Alzheimer disease Alzheimer's disease [Alzheimer disease]
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         CB03: Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) [Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis]
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         SE30: Developmental delay disorder CHARGE and Kabuki syndromes [Developmental delay disorder]
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         XH4KA9: Burkitt lymphoma Burkitt Lymphoma [Burkitt lymphoma]
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         XH4XG8: Chronic myeloid leukaemia Chronic Phase-Chronic Myeloid Leukemia [Chronic myeloid leukaemia]
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         ZERO(Not Found): Kagami-Ogata syndrome KOS14: Kagami-Ogata syndrome [Kagami-Ogata syndrome]
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Metabolite(s) with this epigenetic modification
  Metabolite Name: Valerate
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     Description
Valerate has been shown to hypermethylate TK2 CpG site in breast cancer cells.

References
1 Valerian and valeric acid inhibit growth of breast cancer cells possibly by mediating epigenetic modifications. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 28;11(1):2519. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-81620-x.
2 Gut Microbiota as Important Mediator Between Diet and DNA Methylation and Histone Modifications in the Host. Nutrients. 2020 Feb 25;12(3):597. doi: 10.3390/nu12030597.

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