The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5 across different species:

mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 5 (MAP2K5), mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 5 (Map2k5), mitogen activated protein kinase kinase 5 (Map2k5), zgc:172137 (zgc:172137)

Other aliases include:

MEK5, MAPKK5, PRKMK5, HsT17454, Mapkk5, Prkmk5, AI324775, AI428457, Mek5, map2k5, fb73f02, MGC172137, wu:fb73f02

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5:

mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 5 – MAPK/ERK kinase 5 – MAP kinase kinase MEK5b – dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 5 – MEK 5 – MAPKK 5 – MAPK/ERK kinese 5 – MAP kinase kinase 5 – mitogen activated protein kinase kinase 5 – zgc:172137 – MAP kinase kinase MEK5b-like

Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5 fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – magnesium ion binding – nucleotide binding – protein binding – protein serine/threonine kinase activity – protein tyrosine kinase activity – transferase activity – kinase activity – metal ion binding – protein kinase activity – MAP kinase activity – MAP kinase kinase activity

Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5 is relevant to the following processes:

MAPKKK cascade – heart development – protein amino acid phosphorylation – signal transduction – BMK cascade – positive regulation of cell growth – positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation

Locations for Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5:

spindle – cytoplasm – cytosol – nucleus – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology