5'-AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

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

**Definition:** 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase is a protein complex that is a heterotrimer of an alpha, a beta and a gamma subunit. This complex is involved in the regulation of glucose uptake, the oxidation of fatty acids and mitochondria biogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - 5' AMP-Activated Protein Kinase - 5' Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase - 5-AMP-Activated Protein Kinase - AMP-Activated Protein Kinase - AMPK