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CaMKII

Gene
CaMKII
Protein
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type II alpha chain
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Length
530 amino acids
Function
A key regulator of plasticity in synaptic physiology and behavior, alterations in its activity produce pleiotrophic effects that involve synaptic transmission and development as well as various aspects of behavior. Directly modulates eag potassium channels.
Similarity
Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CAMK Ser/Thr protein kinase family. CaMK subfamily.
Mass
59.92 kDa
Sequence
MAAPAACTRFSDNYDIKEELGKGAFSIVKRCVQKSTGFEFAAKIINTKKLTARDFQKLEREARICRKLHHPNIVRLHDSIQEENYHYLVFDLVTGGELFEDIVAREFYSEADASHCIQQILESVNHCHQNGVVHRDLKPENLLLASKAKGAAVKLADFGLAIEVQGDHQAWFGFAGTPGYLSPEVLKKEPYGKSVDIWACGVILYILLVGYPPFWDEDQHRLYSQIKAGAYDYPSPEWDTVTPEAKNLINQMLTVNPNKRITAAEALKHPWICQRERVASVVHRQETVDCLKKFNARRKLKGAILTTMLATRNFSSRSMITKKGEGSQVKESTDSSSTTLEDDDIKEDKKGTVDRSTTVVSKEPEDIRILCPAKTYQQNIGNSQCSSARRQEIIKITEQLIEAINSGDFDGYTKICDPHLTAFEPEALGNLVEGIDFHKFYFENVLGKNCKAINTTILNPHVHLLGEEAACIAYVRLTQYIDKQGHAHTHQSEETRVWHKRDNKWQNVHFHRSASAKISGATTFDFIPQK