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Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 8

MESHD056850

A CYCLIN C dependent kinase that is an important component of the mediator complex. The enzyme is activated by its interaction with CYCLIN C and plays a role in transcriptional regulation by phosphorylating RNA POLYMERASE II.

Synonyms

  • Cyclin Dependent Kinase 8
  • Cell Division Protein Kinase 8
  • Cdk8 Cyclin-Dependent Kinase
  • Cdk8 Cyclin Dependent Kinase
  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase, Cdk8
  • Kinase, Cdk8 Cyclin-Dependent
  • Cdk8 Protein Kinase
  • Kinase, Cdk8 Protein
  • Protein Kinase, Cdk8

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