MAP kinase-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 2 is an
enzyme
Enzymes () are proteins that act as biological catalysts by accelerating chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrates, and the enzyme converts the substrates into different molecules known as products ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''MKNK2''
gene
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.
Interactions
MKNK2 has been shown to
interact with
MAPK1
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1, (MAPK 1), also known as ERK2, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''MAPK1'' gene.
Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the MAP kinase family. MAP kinases, also known as extrace ...
and
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 gamma
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 gamma 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''EIF4G1'' gene.
Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a component of the protein complex eIF4F, which is involved in the recognition of the ...
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EC 2.7.11
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