Gene: PPM1K

Alternate names for this Gene: BDP|MSUDMV|PP2Ckappa|PP2Cm|PTMP|UG0882E07

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the PPM family of Mn2+/Mg2+-dependent protein phosphatases. The encoded protein, essential for cell survival and development, is targeted to the mitochondria where it plays a key role in regulation of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 4

Location in Chromosome : 4q22.1

Description of this Gene: protein phosphatase, Mg2+/Mn2+ dependent 1K

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs13125860 in PPM1K gene and Serum albumin measurement PMID 22286219 2012 Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci influencing human serum metabolite levels.