camk2 antibody, camk2b antibody, zgc:112538 antibody, zgc:123320 antibody, CAMKA antibody, CaMKII antibody, R74975 antibody, mKIAA0968 antibody, PK2CDD antibody, PKCCD antibody, calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II alpha antibody, calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase (CaM kinase) II alpha S homeolog antibody, calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II alpha antibody, CAMK2A antibody, camk2a.S antibody, camk2a antibody, Camk2a antibody
Background
CaMKII is a member of calcium/calmodulin-activated kinase, functioning in neural synaptic stimulation and T-cell receptor signaling. CaMKII has catalytic and regulatory domains. The binding of Ca++/calmodulin to its regulatory domain releases its autoinhibitory effect and activates the kinase. The activated CaMKII further autophosphorylates itself at Thr286 to render the kinase constitutively active.Synonyms: CAMKA, CaM kinase II subunit alpha, CaM-kinase II alpha chain, CaMK-II subunit alpha, Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type II alpha chain, KIAA0968