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cdk9-b

Gene
cdk9-b
Protein
Cyclin-dependent kinase 9-B
Organism
Xenopus laevis
Length
376 amino acids
Function
Member of the cyclin-dependent kinase pair (CDK9/cyclin-T) complex, also called positive transcription elongation factor B (P-TEFb), which is proposed to facilitate the transition from abortive to production elongation by phosphorylating the CTD (C-terminal domain) of the large subunit of RNA polymerase II (RNAP II) and SUPT5H.
Similarity
Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CMGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. CDC2/CDKX subfamily.
Mass
43.249 kDa
Sequence
MVKNYDSVEFPYCDEVSKYERLAKIGQGTFGEVFKAKHRQTGKKVALKKVLMENEKEGFPITALREIKILQLLKHENVVHLIEICRNKISPTANQYNRCKGTIFLVFDFCEHDLAGLLSNAHVKFTVAEIKKVMQMLLNGLYYIHRNKILHRDMKAANVLITRDGVLKLADFGLARAFSLAKNSQPNKYTNRVVTLWYRPPELLLGERDYGPPIDLWGAGCIMAEMWTRSPIMQGNTEQHQLTLISQLCGSITPEVWPNVDKYELYQKLELPKGQKRKVKERLKAYVKDVCALDLIDKLLILDPAQRTDSDEALNHDFFWSDPMPSDLKNMLSTHNQSMFEYLAPPRRRGGHMPQQPANQARNPAATNQSEFDRVF