Chemicals and Drugs

Polo-like Kinases

Protein serine-threonine kinases which regulate entry into M phase, spindle pole biogenesis and function, mitotic chromosome dynamics, mitotic exit, and cytokinesis. They contain a characteristic Polo-box protein interaction domain.

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Protein serine-threonine kinases which regulate entry into M phase, spindle pole biogenesis and function, mitotic chromosome dynamics, mitotic exit, and cytokinesis. They contain a characteristic Polo-box protein interaction domain.

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2024

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  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases (1993-2023)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Polo-like Kinases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000097868. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000097868
  2. Polo-like Kinases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polo-like_kinase
  3. Polo-like Kinases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7225885