CALMODULIN KINASE
\kˈɑːmədjˌʊlɪn kˈɪne͡ɪs], \kˈɑːmədjˌʊlɪn kˈɪneɪs], \k_ˈɑː_m_ə_d_j_ˌʊ_l_ɪ_n k_ˈɪ_n_eɪ_s]\
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A calmodulin-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of proteins. This enzyme is also sometimes dependent on calcium. A wide range of proteins can act as acceptor, including vimentin, synapsin, glycogen synthase, myosin light chains, and the microtubule-associated proteins. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992, p277) EC 2.7.10.-
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