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MAPK6

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Summary

MAPK6 (ERK3) is an atypical MAP kinase involved in cell division, stress responses, and synaptic plasticity. It plays roles in neurodevelopment and has been implicated in neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolMAPK6
Full NameMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 6
Protein TypeKinase
Functionis an atypical member of the MAP kinase family.
Primary Expressionneurons and glial cells where it modulates neuronal development, cognitive function, and responses to neurotoxic stress
Subcellular Localization**: Nuclear-cytoplasmic shuttling regulates its access to substrates
Amino Acids721 aa
PathwaysMAPK
Ensembl IDENSG00000170048
GeneCardsMAPK6
Human Protein AtlasMAPK6
Cytoskeletal dynamicsThrough phosphorylation of proteins involved in actin remodeling
Stress responseActivation of p38 MAPK pathway effectors
Gene expressionThrough transcription factor phosphorylation
Cell cycle progressionRegulation of G1/S transition
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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MAPK6 — Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 6

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    MAPK6["MAPK6"]
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    MAPK6 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
    style MAPK6 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0

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