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Preferred term

Cyclin D  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A cyclin subtype that is specific for CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 4 and CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 6. Unlike most cyclins, cyclin D expression is not cyclical, but rather it is expressed in response to proliferative signals. Cyclin D may therefore play a role in cellular responses to mitogenic signals.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Type D Cyclin
  • Type D Cyclins

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LXCGWGRM-5

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