Hexokinase isoenzyme 2; phosphorylates glucose in cytosol; predominant hexokinase during growth on glucose; represses expression of HXK1, GLK1, induces expression of its own gene; antiapoptotic; phosphorylation/dephosphorylation at Ser14 by kinase Snf1p, phosphatase Glc7p-Reg1p regulates nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of Hxk2p; functions downstream of Sit4p in control of cell cycle, mitochondrial function, oxidative stress resistance, chronological lifespan; has paralog HXK1 [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003222]

Chromosome VII: 23,935-25,395 forward strand.

This transcript has 1 exon, is annotated with 26 domains and features and is associated with 12 variant alleles.

This transcript is a product of gene YGL253W Show transcript tableHide transcript table