Preferred Term:
glycogen synthase kinases
Definition:
A class of protein-serine-threonine kinases that was originally found as one of the three types of kinases that phosphorylate glycogen synthase. Glycogen synthase kinases along with Ca(2+)-calmodulin dependent protein kinases and cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinases regulate glycogen synthase activity.
Concept Schemes:
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/241538
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