Protein Kinases
Protein kinases are enzymes that phosphorylate proteins, a process that plays a critical role in controlling a wide variety of cellular activities. These activities include cell growth, proliferation, metabolism and differentiation. Protein kinases are involved in virtually every cellular process, and dysregulation of their activity is associated with a variety of diseases such as cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular disorders. Understanding how protein kinases work and how they are regulated is an important area of research in biomedicine.
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