PLEK2
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Pleckstrin-2 is a protein
Protein
Proteins are biochemical compounds consisting of one or more polypeptides typically folded into a globular or fibrous form, facilitating a biological function. A polypeptide is a single linear polymer chain of amino acids bonded together by peptide bonds between the carboxyl and amino groups of...

 that in humans is encoded by the PLEK2 gene
Gene
A gene is a molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. It is a name given to some stretches of DNA and RNA that code for a type of protein or for an RNA chain that has a function in the organism. Living beings depend on genes, as they specify all proteins and functional RNA chains...

. The PLEK2 gene is located on chromosome 14 in Homo sapiens and is flanked by TMEM229B
TMEM229B
TMEM229B is a human gene which encodes a transmembrane protein of unknown function. This gene has eight aliases including C14orf83, FLJ33387, Q8NBD8, Hs.509707, Hs.712258, IPR010540, and CN083_HUMAN...

 to its right and ATP6V1D
ATP6V1D
V-type proton ATPase subunit D is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ATP6V1D gene.-Further reading:...

to its left.

Further reading

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