THE PRIMARY STRUCTURE OF A HUMAN MAP KINASE ACTIVATED PROTEIN-KINASE-2

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作者
ZU, YL [1 ]
WU, FY [1 ]
GILCHRIST, A [1 ]
AI, YX [1 ]
LABADIA, ME [1 ]
HUANG, CK [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CONNECTICUT,CTR HLTH,DEPT PATHOL,FARMINGTON,CT 06030
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10.1006/bbrc.1994.1566
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase is of central importance in mediating response to a variety of extracellular stimuli. MAP kinase activated protein (MAPKAP) kinase 2 is one of the two known protein kinases that can be phosphorylated and activated by MAP kinase. Here we present the first complete primary structure of MAPKAP kinase 2 elucidated from a human cDNA sequence. Sequence analysis reveals that MAPKAP kinase 2 is a 370 amino acid protein containing a proline-rich N-terminal region and a well conserved catalytic domain. Northern blot analysis of MAPKAP kinase 2 showed a 4.8 kb mRNA species in HL-60 cells. In addition, we also show the first evidence that recombinant MAPKAP kinase 2 is phosphorylated and activated by MAP kinase in vitro. (C) 1994 Academic Press, Inc.
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页码:1118 / 1124
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