Component
Mouse pantothenate kinase 2 / Pank2
Mouse pantothenate kinase 2 / Pank2. See linked evidence for experiment-specific scope.
1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.
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What it does
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What acts on it
Human PANK2 was mitochondrial whereas mouse Pank2 localized to the cytosol in the comparative study.
Experimental context and source evidence
- cross_nutrient
- false
- experimental_model
- Comparative human and mouse PANK2 biochemistry and cellular localization
- exposure
- Comparative localization of human and mouse proteins; exact constructs/cell lines not extracted.
- limitations
- Localization difference must be retained when translating mouse knockout or rescue findings; this claim does not assign human PANK2 to a particular mitochondrial subcompartment.
- nutrient_topic
- Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Pantothenate (vitamin B5)
- organism
- Homo sapiens and Mus musculus
- plain_language
- The mouse Pank2 model differs from humans in where the enzyme resides.
- primary_references
- [b5-bio-pank2mouse] Localization and regulation of mouse pantothenate kinase 2. (2007). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17825826/ DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2007.08.056
- tissue_or_cell_type
- Cellular subcellular-localization experiments
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5): coenzyme A, deficiency and nutrient interactions (2026-09-17) · lines 639–650
AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Comparative human and mouse PANK2 biochemistry and cellular localization · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft
### b5-bio-pank2-species-localization Human PANK2 was mitochondrial whereas mouse Pank2 localized to the cytosol in the comparative study. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: The mouse Pank2 model differs from humans in where the enzyme resides. organism: Homo sapiens and Mus musculus tissue_or_cell_type: Cellular subcellular-localization experiments experimental_model: Comparative human and mouse PANK2 biochemistry and cellular localization limitations: Localization difference must be retained when translating mouse knockout or rescue findings; this claim does not assign human PANK2 to a particular mitochondrial subcompartment. exposure: Comparative localization of human and mouse proteins; exact constructs/cell lines not extracted. cross_nutrient: false [b5-bio-pank2mouse] Localization and regulation of mouse pantothenate kinase 2. (2007). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17825826/ DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2007.08.056
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Situations it appears in
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