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Protamine Kinase

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Definition: An aspect of protein kinase (EC 2.7.1.37) in which serine residues in protamines and histones are phosphorylated in the presence of ATP. EC 2.7.1.70.      Other names Histone Kinase; Kinase, Protamine; Kinase, Histone
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
NHK-1 protein, Drosophila  EC 2.7.1.37   *Protamine Kinase. Genes Dev 2005 Nov 1;19(21):2571-82
DevS protein, Mycobacterium tuberculosis  EC 2.7.1.70   *Bacterial Proteins *Protamine Kinase Hemeproteins. J Mol Biol 2005 Nov 11;353(5):929-36
histone h2b kinase  EC 2.7.1.-   *Protamine Kinase. Oncogene 1997 Apr 10;14(14):1653-60

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