PKA

A group of enzymes that are dependent on CYCLIC AMP and catalyze the phosphorylation of SERINE or THREONINE residues on proteins. Included under this category are two cyclic-AMP-dependent protein kinase subtypes, each of which is defined by its subunit composition. (mesh:D017868)

Cross-references

• ECCODE:2.7.11.11 - cAMP-dependent protein kinase
• MESH:D017868 - Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinases
• NCIT:C16479

Synonyms

Synonym	Reference	Specificity
cyclic-AMP-dependent protein kinase		Exact
cAMP-dependent PK		Exact
cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase		Exact
cAMP-dependent protein kinase		Exact
protein kinase A		Exact
PKA		Exact
PK-A		Exact

Incoming Relations

Identifier	Name	Relation
FPLX:PRKAR	PRKAR	partof
FPLX:PRKAC	PRKAC	partof

Outgoing Relations

None available.