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Official Full Name: inositol-pentakisphosphate 2-kinase
Also known as: IP5K; IPK1; C9orf12; INSP5K2; bA476B13.1
The protein encoded by this gene is a kinase that phosphorylates position 2 of inositol-1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate to form inositol-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexakisphosphate (InsP6). InsP6 has a variety of functions, including stimulation of DNA repair, endocytosis, and mRNA export.