English

Noun

protein kinase ‎(plural protein kinases)

1. (biochemistry) a kinase which substrate is a protein
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     These findings, together with previous evidence that heparin stimulates Tau phosphorylation by protein kinases, have been used to argue that sulfated glycosaminoglycans may be a critical factor in the formation of the neurofibrillary tangles.