MAP kinase-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 1 is an
enzyme
An enzyme () is a protein that acts as a biological catalyst by accelerating chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrate (chemistry), substrates, and the enzyme converts the substrates into different mol ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''MKNK1''
gene
In biology, the word gene has two meanings. The Mendelian gene is a basic unit of heredity. The molecular gene is a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is transcribed to produce a functional RNA. There are two types of molecular genes: protei ...
.
Interactions
MKNK1 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 extracell ...
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 t ...
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EC 2.7.11
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