Gene

MAPK1

mitogen-activated protein kinase 1

Encodes ERK2, a kinase activated by MEK proteins that acts on targets in the cytoplasm and nucleus.

NCBI GENE IDENTIFIER5594View source record ↗

Overview

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MAPK1 is a gene that carries instructions for making a protein involved in cell communication.

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OrganismHomo sapiens

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Research Claims

NCBI Gene identifies human MAPK1 as mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 (Gene ID 5594).