Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 12

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

**Definition:** Mitogen-activated protein kinase 12 (367 aa, ~42 kDa) is encoded by the human MAPK12 gene. This protein is involved in cell cycle arrest, serine/threonine phosphorylation and the MAP kinase signaling pathway.

**Synonyms:** - EC 2.7.11.24 - ERK-6 - Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 6 - MAP Kinase 12 - MAP Kinase p38 Gamma - MAPK 12 - MAPK12 - Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3 - Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase p38 Gamma - SAPK3 - Stress-Activated Protein Kinase 3