FN3K, Official Symbol FN3Kprovided by HGNC Official Full Name fructosamine 3 kinaseprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:24822 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000167363 MIM:608425; AllianceGenome:HGNC:24822 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Summary A high concentration of glucose can result in non-enzymatic oxidation of proteins by reaction of glucose and lysine residues (glycation). Proteins modified in this way, fructosamines, are less active or functional. This gene encodes an enzyme which catalyzes the phosphorylation of fructosamines which may result in deglycation. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2012] Expression Broad expression in kidney (RPKM 47.7), brain (RPKM 22.0) and 20 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all