Akt
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000348
A group of enzymes involved in several processes related to cell growth and survival. Akt enzymes help to transfer signals inside cells. An Akt enzyme is a type of serine/threonine protein kinase. Also called protein kinase B.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000348 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | protein kinase B |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Akt",
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"definition": "A group of enzymes involved in several processes related to cell growth and survival. Akt enzymes help to transfer signals inside cells. An Akt enzyme is a type of serine/threonine protein kinase. Also called protein kinase B.",
"synonyms": [
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