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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Cell Cycle Proteins > Cyclins > Cyclin B
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Cyclins > Cyclin B
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Cyclins > Cyclin B

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Cyclin B  

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  • Cyclins, Type B
  • Cyclin, Type B
  • Type B Cyclin
  • Type B Cyclins

Scope note

  • A cyclin subtype that is transported into the CELL NUCLEUS at the end of the G2 PHASE. It stimulates the G2/M phase transition by activating CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE.

History note

  • 98; use CYCLINS & CYCLIN B (NM) 1993-97

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019926

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