{"id":8860,"date":"2019-05-22T16:12:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/protein_tyrosine_kinase\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:12:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:12:18","slug":"protein_tyrosine_kinase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/protein_tyrosine_kinase\/","title":{"rendered":"Protein tyrosine kinase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tyrosine kinase receptor\/pathwayA protein kinase phosphorylating tyrosine participating in numerous processes in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. &nbsp;It also has a function in maintaining adult tissues. When tyrosine is phosophorylated,&nbsp;&nbsp;it results in a change in the function of protein&nbsp;The phosphorylation of tyrosine residues in turn results in a change in the function of the protein in which they are embedded. &nbsp;In short, they function as &#8216;on\/off switches&#8217;. &nbsp;Tyrosine is an amino acid, and thus one of the standard building blocks of protein. &nbsp;Kinase is an enzyme that targets lipids, nucleic acids and proteins&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"amino_acids\">Amino acids<\/a>, Differentiation, <a href=\"enzyme\">Enzyme<\/a>, <a href=\"nucleic_acid\">Nucleic acid<\/a>, <a href=\"phosphorylation\">Phosphorylation<\/a>, <a href=\"proteins\">Proteins<\/a>, <a href=\"tyrosine_kinase_receptor-pathway\">Tyrosine kinase receptor\/pathway<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyrosine kinase receptor\/pathwayA protein kinase phosphorylating tyrosine participating in numerous processes in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. &nbsp;It also has a function in maintaining adult tissues. When tyrosine is phosophorylated,&nbsp;&nbsp;it results in a change in the function of protein&nbsp;The phosphorylation of tyrosine residues in turn results in a change in the function of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/protein_tyrosine_kinase\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Protein tyrosine kinase&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-8860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}