Cellular & Molecular Biology, Signal Transduction Processes
Last Updated: February 3, 2026 The MAP Kinase (MAPK) Cascades The mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase (MAPK) family constitutes a large family of 13 genes that encode serine/threonine kinases that are involved in a wide range of signal transduction cascades. This...
Cellular & Molecular Biology, Signal Transduction Processes
Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Introduction to Mechanisms of Signal Transduction When discussing the process of signal transduction it can be defined at the cellular level as the movement of signals from outside the cell to inside. This page is designed to provide an...
Cellular & Molecular Biology, Signal Transduction Processes, Specialized Topics
Last Updated: March 6, 2026 Introduction AMP-Activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) was first discovered as an activity that inhibited preparations of acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA...