Gene Expression: EIF2AK3

Gene Data

  • Gene Symbol: EIF2AK3
  • Gene ID: 9451
  • Synonyms: PEK, PERK, WRS
  • Description: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 3
  • Database Refs: HGNC:3255, MIM:604032, Ensembl:ENSG00000172071, HPRD:04942, Vega:OTTHUMG00000155046
  • Links: Allen Brain Atlas,NCBI, GeneCards
Splicing Dynamics: DEXseq identifies changes in 0 out of 17 exons in this gene. (More about DEXSeq here)

Cluster Associations

This gene is associated with the following clusters:

Disease Associations

This gene is associated with the following diseases. Clicking on the disease will take you to the disease association entry for that disease.

This gene is associated with 54 diseases, scroll to view all:
  1. Brain disease
  2. Brain hypoxia-Ischemia
  3. Brain ischemia
  4. Breast cancer
  5. Cancer
  6. Carbohydrate metabolism disease
  7. Carcinoma
  8. Cardiovascular system disease
  9. Cell type cancer
  10. Central nervous system disease
  11. Cerebral artery occlusion
  12. Cerebrovascular disease
  13. Colorectal cancer
  14. Diabetes mellitus
  15. Disease
  16. Disease of anatomical entity
  17. Disease of cellular proliferation
  18. Disease of metabolism
  19. Endocrine gland cancer
  20. Endocrine pancreas disease
  21. Endocrine system disease
  22. Eye and adnexa disease
  23. Eye disease
  24. Female reproductve organ cancer
  25. Gastrointestinal system cancer
  26. Gastrointestinal system disease
  27. Genitourinary cancer
  28. Globe disease
  29. Glucose metabolism disease
  30. Hematologic cancer
  31. Intestinal cancer
  32. Ischemia
  33. Large intestine cancer
  34. Liver cancer
  35. Lung cancer
  36. Lung carcinoma
  37. Melanoma
  38. Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
  39. Myopia
  40. Neonatal diabetes mellitus
  41. Nervous system disease
  42. Neurodegenerative disease
  43. non-small cell lung carcinoma
  44. Organ system cancer
  45. Pancreas disease
  46. Pancreatic cancer
  47. Refractive error
  48. Reproductive organ cancer
  49. Respiratory system cancer
  50. Sensory system disease
  51. Squamous cell carcinoma
  52. Thoracic cancer
  53. Vascular disease
  54. Vulvar melanoma

Stage Associations

This gene is associated with the following stages: