anticorps camk2, anticorps camk2b, anticorps zgc:112538, anticorps zgc:123320, anticorps CAMKA, anticorps CaMKII, anticorps R74975, anticorps mKIAA0968, anticorps PK2CDD, anticorps PKCCD, anticorps calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II alpha, anticorps calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase (CaM kinase) II alpha S homeolog, anticorps calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II alpha, anticorps CAMK2A, anticorps camk2a.S, anticorps camk2a, anticorps Camk2a
Sujet
The product of this gene belongs to the serine/threonine protein kinases family, and to the Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases subfamily. Calcium signaling is crucial for several aspects of plasticity at glutamatergic synapses. This calcium calmodulin-dependent protein kinase is composed of four different chains: alpha, beta, gamma, and delta. The alpha chain encoded by this gene is required for hippocampal long-term potentiation (LTP) and spatial learning. In addition to its calcium-calmodulin (CaM)-dependent activity, this protein can undergo autophosphorylation, resulting in CaM-independent activity. Two transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene.