Mesh term Cyclins
Browse to parent terms:Cell Cycle Proteins
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Description
A large family of regulatory proteins that function as accessory subunits to a variety of CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES. They generally function as ENZYME ACTIVATORS that drive the CELL CYCLE through transitions between phases. A subset of cyclins may also function as transcriptional regulators.Browse to child terms:
Cyclin A
Cyclin B
Cyclin C
Cyclin D
Cyclin E
Cyclin G
Cyclin H
Cyclin I
Cyclin T
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