Protein Kinase C Alpha Type

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Protein kinase C alpha type (672 aa, ~77 kDa) is encoded by the human PRKCA gene. This protein is involved in lipid-dependent signaling, cell proliferation, apoptosis, cell differentiation, cell migration, cell adhesion, and platelet function.

**Synonyms:** - EC 2.7.11.13 - PKC-A - PKC-Alpha - PKCA - PRKCA - Protein Kinase C-Alpha - Protein Kinase Calpha