DYRK2
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Acronym | Definition |
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DYRK2 | Dual-Specificity Yak1-Related Kinase 2 |
References in periodicals archive
Curcumin could be used to fight cancer because when in the blood stream it binds to a specific type of enzyme called DYRK2 and, when the two are connected, cells cannot reproduce as quickly.
In the past curcumin was thought to fight cancer cells by binding to different enzymes, but when it attaches to DYRK2 it is 500 times more effective.
Ohshima, "Dpysl2 (CRMP2) and Dpysl3 (CRMP4) phosphorylation by Cdk5 and
DYRK2 is required for proper positioning of Rohon-Beard neurons and neural crest cells during neurulation in zebrafish," Developmental Biology, vol.
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