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Gene

PDK1

pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2q31.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 172,556,090–172,608,669 (GRCh38)
Exons
11 exons across 52.6 kb
Protein
436 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000282077.8NM_002610.5
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads PDK1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How PDK1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where PDK1 sits. PDK1 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 172,082,380 to 173,082,379.Chromosome 22q31.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.3172.2 Mb172.4 Mb172.6 Mb172.8 Mb173 MbMETAP1D: 171,999,935–172,083,989, forward strandMETAP1DDLX1: 172,084,469–172,089,677, forward strandDLX1DLX2: 172,099,438–172,102,909, reverse strandDLX2ITGA6: 172,234,216–172,506,565, forward strandITGA6PDK1: 172,556,090–172,608,669, forward strandPDK1RAPGEF4: 172,735,274–173,054,364, forward strandRAPGEF4MAP3K20: 173,057,181–173,268,909, forward strandMAP3K20Diagram of PDK1: 11 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 172,556,090–172,556,346, 257 basesExon 2: 172,558,708–172,558,849, 142 basesExon 3: 172,562,220–172,562,291, 72 basesExon 4: 172,564,503–172,564,687, 185 basesExon 5: 172,564,978–172,565,073, 96 basesExon 6: 172,566,856–172,566,933, 78 basesExon 7: 172,568,741–172,568,817, 77 basesExon 8: 172,570,726–172,570,824, 99 basesExon 9: 172,586,278–172,586,388, 111 basesExon 10: 172,592,935–172,593,048, 114 basesExon 11: 172,595,829–172,608,669, 12,841 bases1246810115′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 14.1 kb of the gene's 52.6 kb; 1,311 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). PDK1 gene: pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/pdk1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PDK1 gene: pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/pdk1

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