protein phosphatase type 2A complex

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Nameprotein phosphatase type 2A complex
IDGO_0000159
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

PP2A complex

Description

A protein complex that has protein serine/threonine phosphatase activity that is polycation-stimulated (PCS), being directly stimulated by protamine, polylysine, or histone H1; it constitutes a subclass of several enzymes activated by different histones and polylysine, and consists of catalytic, scaffolding, and regulatory subunits. The catalytic and scaffolding subunits form the core enzyme, and the holoenzyme also includes the regulatory subunit.

Related synonym

protein phosphatase 2 complex

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