Symbol: CKA2 Name: CK2 subunit 2 Alias: YOR29-12 Entrez gene ID: 854227 Ensembl gene ID: YOR061W Species: Yeast (Taxid: 4932) Functional description: Cka2p; Alpha' catalytic subunit of casein kinase 2 (CK2), a Ser/Thr protein kinase with roles in cell growth and proliferation; CK2, comprised of CKA1, CKA2, CKB1 and CKB2, has many substrates including transcription factors and all RNA polymerase [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005587] [Ensembl] Observation: CKA2 deletion approximately doubles mean chronological lifespan under starvation/extreme DR in BY4741 also increases as well as as heat-shock resistance in SDC medium in the W303-1A and DBY746 genetic backgrounds [20657825]. Interventions: Assays: Chronological Lifespan Classification: Aging Relevance Analysis/Source: Homologs Edit \ Update (Admin) | Delete |
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