| Name | glycerol kinase 3 |
| Description | Predicted to enable glycerol kinase activity. Predicted to be involved in glycerol metabolic process; glycerol-3-phosphate biosynthetic process; and triglyceride metabolic process. Located in mitochondrion. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025] |
| Summary |
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In addition, its expression is tightly regulated via brain‐specific imprinting and antisense transcription (UBE3A‑ATS), ensuring that only the maternal allele is efficiently expressed in neurons—a mechanism essential for experience‐dependent circuit formation and sensory plasticity."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "1", "end_ref": "9"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nThe dosage sensitivity of GK3 is underscored by the starkly divergent phenotypes associated with its loss versus its overexpression. Loss of GK3—resulting from the absence of the active maternal allele—is the basis of Angelman syndrome, a severe neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in synaptic plasticity, imbalance of excitatory and inhibitory transmission, aberrant dendritic spine development, mitochondrial dysfunction, sleep and circadian irregularities, and heightened seizure susceptibility. In contrast, elevated levels of GK3 in specific neuronal populations (notably within glutamatergic circuits) are linked to autism spectrum traits, where increased gene dosage reduces excitatory transmission, disrupts stress hormone signaling, and impairs reward-related circuit function. These studies illustrate that precise regulation of GK3 expression is essential for maintaining neuronal homeostasis, as even subtle perturbations can affect diverse aspects of brain physiology and behavior."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_fs", "start_ref": "10", "end_ref": "33"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nTherapeutically, several innovative strategies are emerging to correct GK3‐related pathology. Approaches include reactivation of the normally silenced paternal allele through disruption of the UBE3A‑ATS, as well as stem cell–based gene therapies that restore functional GK3 levels, thereby rescuing synaptic and behavioral deficits. Moreover, modulation of GK3’s interactors—such as regulatory factors that control its ubiquitin ligase activity (e.g., HERC2) or downstream signaling mediators like the mTORC1 regulator p18 and PP2A—offers additional avenues for intervention. 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| NCBI Gene ID | 2713 |
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GK3 has 877 functional associations with biological entities spanning 5 categories (functional term, phrase or reference, chemical, cell line, cell type or tissue, gene, protein or microRNA, sequence feature) extracted from 18 datasets.
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| Allen Brain Atlas Aging Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury Tissue Sample Gene Expression Profiles | tissue samples with high or low expression of GK3 gene relative to other tissue samples from the Allen Brain Atlas Aging Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury Tissue Sample Gene Expression Profiles dataset. | |
| CM4AI KOLF21J CRISPRi Gene Perturbation Atlas | gene perturbations changing expression of GK3 gene from the CM4AI KOLF21J CRISPRi Gene Perturbation Atlas dataset. | |
| COMPARTMENTS Text-mining Protein Localization Evidence Scores 2025 | cellular components co-occuring with GK3 protein in abstracts of biomedical publications from the COMPARTMENTS Text-mining Protein Localization Evidence Scores 2025 dataset. | |
| GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 | biological processes involving GK3 gene from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations2025 dataset. | |
| GO Molecular Function Annotations 2025 | molecular functions performed by GK3 gene from the curated GO Molecular Function Annotations 2025 dataset. | |
| GTEx eQTL 2025 | SNPs regulating expression of GK3 gene from the GTEx eQTL 2025 dataset. | |
| GTEx Tissue Gene Expression Profiles 2023 | tissues with high or low expression of GK3 gene relative to other tissues from the GTEx Tissue Gene Expression Profiles 2023 dataset. | |
| JASPAR Predicted Human Transcription Factor Targets 2025 | transcription factors regulating expression of GK3 gene predicted using known transcription factor binding site motifs from the JASPAR Predicted Human Transcription Factor Targets dataset. | |
| KEGG Pathways 2026 | pathways involving GK3 protein from the KEGG Pathways 2026 dataset. | |
| LINCS L1000 CMAP Chemical Perturbation Consensus Signatures | small molecule perturbations changing expression of GK3 gene from the LINCS L1000 CMAP Chemical Perturbations Consensus Signatures dataset. | |
| PFOCR Pathway Figure Associations 2024 | pathways involving GK3 protein from the Wikipathways PFOCR 2024 dataset. | |
| Reactome Pathways 2024 | pathways involving GK3 protein from the Reactome Pathways 2024 dataset. | |
| Rummagene Transcription Factor Associations 2026 | transcription factors regulating expression of GK3 gene from the Rummagene Transcription Factor Associations 2026 dataset. | |
| RummaGEO Drug Perturbation Signatures | drug perturbations changing expression of GK3 gene from the RummaGEO Drug Perturbation Signatures dataset. | |
| RummaGEO Gene Perturbation Signatures | gene perturbations changing expression of GK3 gene from the RummaGEO Gene Perturbation Signatures dataset. | |
| TISSUES Curated Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 | tissues with high expression of GK3 protein from the TISSUES Curated Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 dataset. | |
| TISSUES Text-mining Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 | tissues co-occuring with GK3 protein in abstracts of biomedical publications from the TISSUES Text-mining Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 dataset. | |
| WikiPathways Pathways 2024 | pathways involving GK3 protein from the WikiPathways Pathways 2024 dataset. | |