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Cyclins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A large family of regulatory proteins that function as accessory subunits to a variety of CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES. They generally function as ENZYME ACTIVATORS that drive the CELL CYCLE through transitions between phases. A subset of cyclins may also function as transcriptional regulators.

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  • Cyclin

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-W43TNHW6-1

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