Cyclin A
| Definition: |
A 33-kD protein identical to adenovirus E1A-associated protein p60. Cyclin A regulates p33cdk2 and p34cdc2, and is necessary for progression through the S phase of the cell cycle. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Cyclins (1991-1997),Invertebrate Hormones (1986-1990) |
Cyclin A Definitions and Terms
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