Protein kinase R
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protein-kinase-r-316-13610474
title:
Protein kinase R
text:
Protein kinase RNA-activated also known as protein kinase R (PKR), interferon-induced, double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase, or eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 2 (EIF2AK2) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the EIF2AK2 gene on chromosome 2. PKR is a serine/tyrosine kinase that is 551 amino acids long. PKR is inducible by various mechanisms of stress and protects against viral infections. It also has a role in several signaling pathways.
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Human protein and coding gene
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_kinase_R
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2023-12-21T14:32:02Z
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