Protein Kinase C - Isozymes

Isozymes

  • conventional - require DAG, Ca2+, and phospholipid for activation
    • PKC-α (PRKCA)
    • PKC-β (PRKCB)
    • PKC-γ (PRKCG)
  • novel - require DAG but not Ca2+ for activation
    • PKC-δ (PRKCD)
    • PKC-δ1 (PRKD1)
    • PKC-δ2 (PRKD2)
    • PKC-δ3 (PRKD3)
    • PKC-ε (PRKCE)
    • PKC-η (PRKCH)
    • PKC-θ (PRKCQ)
  • atypical - require neither Ca2+ nor DAG for activation
    • PKC-ι (PRKCI)
    • PKC-ζ (PRKCZ)
    • PK-N1 (PKN1)
    • PK-N2 (PKN2)
    • PK-N3 (PKN3)

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