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Catalysis of the phosphorylation of an amino acid residue in a protein, usually according to the reaction: a protein + ATP = a phosphoprotein + ADP. Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + a protein serine/threonine = ADP + protein serine/threonine phosphate. Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + (myosin-light-chain) = ADP + (myosin-light-chain) phosphate.

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GO TERM SUMMARY

Name: myosin light chain kinase activity
Acc: GO:0004687
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + (myosin-light-chain) = ADP + (myosin-light-chain) phosphate.
Synonyms:
  • MLCK
  • myosin light-chain kinase
  • myosin light-chain kinase activity
  • STK18
  • myosin light chain protein kinase activity
  • ATP:myosin-light-chain O-phosphotransferase activity
  • MLCkase activity
  • smooth-muscle-myosin-light-chain kinase activity
  • myosin kinase activity
  • myosin light-chain kinase (phosphorylating)
  • myosin light-chain kinase (phosphorylating) activity
  • ATP:myosin-light-chain O-phosphotransferase
  • calcium/calmodulin-dependent myosin light chain kinase activity
  • myosin-light-chain kinase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 52 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 52 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004687 - myosin light chain kinase activity (interactive image map)

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