Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
An enzyme group that specifically dephosphorylates phosphotyrosyl residues in selected proteins. Together with PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE, it regulates tyrosine phosphorylation and dephosphorylation in cellular signal transduction and may play a role in cell growth control and carcinogenesis.
Year introduced: 2008(1985)
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.352.650.775, D12.776.476.564
MeSH Unique ID: D017027
Registry Number: EC 3.1.3.48
Entry Terms:
- Phosphatases, Protein Tyrosine
- Tyrosine Phosphatases, Protein
- Phosphotyrosine Phosphatase
- Phosphatase, Phosphotyrosine
- Phosphotyrosyl Protein Phosphatase
- Phosphatase, Phosphotyrosyl Protein
- Protein Phosphatase, Phosphotyrosyl
- PTPase
- Protein-Tyrosine-Phosphatase
- Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase
- Tyrosyl Phosphoprotein Phosphatase
- Phosphatase, Tyrosyl Phosphoprotein
- Phosphoprotein Phosphatase, Tyrosyl
- Protein-Tyrosine Phosphatase
- Phosphatase, Protein-Tyrosine
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