cAMP-dependent protein kinase complex

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NamecAMP-dependent protein kinase complex
IDGO_0005952
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

3',5' cAMP-dependent protein kinase complex, 3',5'-cAMP-dependent protein kinase complex, adenosine 3',5'-cyclophosphate-dependent protein kinase complex, cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase complex

Related synonym

PKA

Description

An enzyme complex, composed of regulatory and catalytic subunits, that catalyzes protein phosphorylation. Inactive forms of the enzyme have two regulatory chains and two catalytic chains; activation by cAMP produces two active catalytic monomers and a regulatory dimer.

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