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NUAK2

NUAK family SNF1-like kinase 2 also known as SNF1/AMP kinase-related kinase (SNARK) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NUAK2 gene. Its deficiency in humans causes anencephaly, a severe form of anterior neural tube defect that curtails brain development.

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NUAK family SNF1-like kinase 2 also known as SNF1/AMP kinase-related kinase (SNARK) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NUAK2 gene. Its deficiency in humans causes anencephaly, a severe form of anterior neural tube defect that curtails brain development.

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