Protein Kinase Definition

noun
Any of a group of kinases that phosphorylate the amino acids serine, threonine, and tyrosine in certain proteins, that regulate essential aspects of cell growth and movement, and that can cause cancer and other diseases when dysfunctional.
American Heritage Medicine

(biochemistry) A kinase which substrate is a protein.

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Other Word Forms of Protein Kinase

Noun

Singular:
protein kinase
Plural:
protein-kinases

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