Name: | Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases |
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Description: | 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. |
Synonyms: |
Tyrosine Phosphatases, Protein; Phosphatase, Phosphotyrosyl Protein; Phosphatase, Protein-Tyrosine; Phosphotyrosine Phosphatase; Phosphatase, Tyrosyl Phosphoprotein; Phosphoprotein Phosphatase, Tyrosyl; Phosphotyrosyl Protein Phosphatase; Protein-Tyrosine-Phosphatase; Phosphatase, Phosphotyrosine; PTPase.
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