Biologically Active Substance
cyclin E
cy·clin e
Subclass of:
Cyclins
Definitions related to cyclin e:
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A 50-kDa protein that complexes with CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 2 in the late G1 phase of the cell cycle.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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A protein family that is synthesized during the G1 phase of the cell cycle and drives the G1/S phase transition through the positive regulation of cyclin-dependent kinase 2 activity. There are 2 CCNE genes in humans.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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