Phosphorylation Cascades: Kinases and Phosphatases
Phosphorylation cascades are powerful amplifiers that can turn a single signaling message into the activation of millions of target molecules. We’ll explore how these cascades produce robust cellular responses, how kinases and phosphatases regulate them, and what happens when these pathways are disrupted.
Topics
- AP
- AP Biology
- AP Bio
- next generation science standards
- NGSS
- signaling cascade
- cell signaling
- cellular signal
- signaling pathway
- signal transduction
- adrenaline
- epinephrine
- amplification
- regulation
- response
- activation
- over-active
- inhibition
- disrupted
- disruption
- MAPK
- mitogen-activated protein kinase
- cancer
- glucose regulation