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In this issue of PLoS Biology , one of two related papers exploring the regulation of cohesin in vertebrates shows that phosphorylation of Scc3 (SA2) by Polo-like kinase is apparently sufficient to allow dissociation from chromosome arms, which occurs during prophase [32].
For example, the mitogen-activated protein kinase family, phosphatidylinositol-4 phosphate 5-kinase family, protein kinase C family and at least 55 other diverse protein kinases are distributed in five gene clusters on chromosome 1, only about one third of which have been previously described.
aa, amino acid; Ab, antibody; bp, base pair; CaPO 4 , calcium phosphate; C/EBPβ, CCAAT-enhancer binding protein-beta; CAT, chloramphenicol acetyl transferase; DMEM, Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium; GST, glutathione-S-transferase; MAPK, mitogen activated protein kinase; PBS, phosphate buffered saline; PMSF, phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride; SRE, serum response element; SRF, serum response factor; TCF, ternary complex factor.
Searches of the Dictyostelium sequence databases revealed two potential GCN2-like genes that we named ifkA and ifkB (initiation factor kinase).
Ligand binding activates the kinase, resulting in autophosphorylation and initiation of a series of phosphotransfer reactions that culminates with the activation of a response regulator protein that functions as the effector component of the pathway.