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Mesh term Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1

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Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases

Description

A proline-directed serine/threonine protein kinase which mediates signal transduction from the cell surface to the nucleus. Activation of the enzyme by phosphorylation leads to its translocation into the nucleus where it acts upon specific transcription factors. p40 MAPK and p41 MAPK are isoforms.



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