Protein Kinase a and Human Disease
Author | : Constantine A. Stratakis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X004615122 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book Protein Kinase a and Human Disease written by Constantine A. Stratakis and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Protein kinase A (PKA) is an enzyme that modulates the function of other proteins and thus is involved in many processes responsible for cellular regulation. This volume follows the discovery of the first human genetic disorder that is caused by mutations of one of the sub-units of the PKA system. It brings together clinical and basic scientists for an examination of the enzyme and its involvement in human disease.