Protein kinases

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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.