"Checkpoint Kinase 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Enzyme activated in response to DNA DAMAGE involved in cell cycle arrest. The gene is located on the long (q) arm of chromosome 22 at position 12.1. In humans it is encoded by the CHEK2 gene.
| Descriptor ID |
D064447
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.145
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| Concept/Terms |
Checkpoint Kinase 2- Checkpoint Kinase 2
- Kinase 2, Checkpoint
- Chk2 Protein Kinase
- Kinase, Chk2 Protein
- Protein Kinase, Chk2
- Checkpoint-Like Protein CHK2
- CHK2, Checkpoint-Like Protein
- Checkpoint Like Protein CHK2
- Protein CHK2, Checkpoint-Like
- Serine Threonine Protein Kinase Chk2
- LFS2 Protein Kinase
- Kinase, LFS2 Protein
- Protein Kinase, LFS2
- CHEK2 Kinase
- Kinase, CHEK2
- hCHK2 Kinase
- Kinase, hCHK2
- Serine-Threonine-Protein Kinase CHK2
- CHK2, Serine-Threonine-Protein Kinase
- Kinase CHK2, Serine-Threonine-Protein
- CDS1 Kinase
- Kinase, CDS1
- PP1425 Protein Kinase
- Kinase, PP1425 Protein
- Protein Kinase, PP1425
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Checkpoint Kinase 2" by people in Profiles.
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The Yeast DNA Damage Checkpoint Kinase Rad53 Targets the Exoribonuclease, Xrn1. G3 (Bethesda). 2018 12 10; 8(12):3931-3944.
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Association Between CHEK2*1100delC and Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Mol Diagn Ther. 2018 08; 22(4):397-407.
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Analysis of the ATR-Chk1 and ATM-Chk2 pathways in male breast cancer revealed the prognostic significance of ATR expression. Sci Rep. 2017 08 14; 7(1):8078.
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Comprehensive detection of germline variants by MSK-IMPACT, a clinical diagnostic platform for solid tumor molecular oncology and concurrent cancer predisposition testing. BMC Med Genomics. 2017 05 19; 10(1):33.
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Differential response of human acute myeloid leukemia cells to gemtuzumab ozogamicin in vitro: role of Chk1 and Chk2 phosphorylation and caspase 3. Blood. 2003 Jun 01; 101(11):4589-97.