PK40(erk) protein kinasemedical dictionary

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<cell biology> A member of the erk family of serine/threonine-proline kinases; hyperphosphorylates tau protein in neurofibrillary tangles of alzheimer's disease subsequent to phosphorylation by camp-dependent protein kinase a; has been sequenced

Registry number: EC 2.7.1.-

Synonyms: pk40(erk2), erk2 brain kinase pk40

(26 Jun 1999)

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