Rho-Associated Protein Kinase 1

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

**Definition:** Rho-associated protein kinase 1 (1354 aa, ~158 kDa) is encoded by the human ROCK1 gene. This protein is involved in both the propagation of Rho signaling and protein phosphorylation.

**Synonyms:** - EC 2.7.11.1 - RHO Kinase - ROCK-I - ROCK1 - Renal Carcinoma Antigen NY-REN-35 - Rho-Associated, Coiled-Coil Containing Protein Kinase 1 - Rho-Associated, Coiled-Coil-Containing Protein Kinase I - p160 ROCK-1 - p160-ROCK - p160ROCK