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[[Proteins|Protein]] kinases are activated by various [[Molecules|molecules]], and then go on to activate other proteins, forming a [[Cascade reaction|cascade reaction]]. There are many examples of various protein kinases.
[[Proteins|Protein]] kinases are [[Enzymes|enzymes]] which take part in signalling pathways<ref>Jeremy M.Berg, John L.Tymoczko, Gregory J.Gatto Jr.,Lubert Stryer. Biochemistry. 8th Ed. New York: W.H.Freeman and Company: Kate Ahr Parker. 2015.</ref>. They can be activated by various [[Molecules|molecules]], and then go on to activate other proteins, forming a [[Cascade reaction|cascade reaction]].  
 
There are many examples of various protein kinases:
 
*[[Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase|Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase]]
*[[Protein kinase A|Protein Kinase A]]
*[[Protein kinase B|Protein Kinase B]]
*[[Protein kinase C|Protein Kinase C]]
*[[Pyruvate Kinase|Pyruvate Kinase]]
*[https://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/bms/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=kinase&fulltext=Search More Examples]<br>
 
=== References  ===
 
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Latest revision as of 17:12, 4 December 2017

Protein kinases are enzymes which take part in signalling pathways[1]. They can be activated by various molecules, and then go on to activate other proteins, forming a cascade reaction.

There are many examples of various protein kinases:

References

  1. Jeremy M.Berg, John L.Tymoczko, Gregory J.Gatto Jr.,Lubert Stryer. Biochemistry. 8th Ed. New York: W.H.Freeman and Company: Kate Ahr Parker. 2015.