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Myotonin-Protein Kinase MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Myotonin-Protein Kinase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.576
D12.776.476.563.576
Unique ID
D065636
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065636
Scope Note
Serine/threonine protein kinase responsible for various SKELETAL MUSCLE functions; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM activity; calcium HOMEOSTASIS; calcium uptake by SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM and SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY. It is encoded by the DMPK gene and its abnormal EXPANDED TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT of CTG in the 3'-UTR is associated with MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY 1.
Entry Term(s)
DM Protein Kinase
DM-Kinase
DM1PK Protein
DMPK Protein
MDGP Protein
MDPK Protein
Myotonic Dystrophy Protein Kinase
See Also
Myotonic Dystrophy
Public MeSH Note
2015
History Note
2015
Date Established
2015/01/01
Date of Entry
2014/06/26
Revision Date
2021/05/21
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