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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000348
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsprotein kinase B
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Akt",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "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": [
    "protein kinase B"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/akt/"
}

Record 577 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.