Dual Specificity Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5

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

**Definition:** Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 5 (448 aa, ~50 kDa) is encoded by the human MAP2K5 gene. This protein is involved in the formation of a ternary MAP3K2/MAP3K3-MAP3K5-MAPK7 signaling complex.

**Synonyms:** - EC 2.7.12.2 - MAP Kinase Kinase 5 - MAP2K5 - MAPK/ERK Kinase 5 - MAPKK 5 - MEK 5 - Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 5