DUSP18 explained

Dual specificity protein phosphatase 18 is an enzyme that is encoded by the DUSP18 gene in humans.^{[1] [2]}

Further reading

• Wu Q, Huang S, Sun Y . Dual specificity phosphotase 18, interacting with SAPK, dephosphorylates SAPK and inhibits SAPK/JNK signal pathway in vivo. . Front. Biosci. . 11 . 2714–24 . 2006 . 16720344 . 10.2741/2001 . etal. free .
• Jeong DG, Cho YH, Yoon TS . Structure of human DSP18, a member of the dual-specificity protein tyrosine phosphatase family. . Acta Crystallogr. D . 62 . Pt 6 . 582–8 . 2006 . 16699184 . 10.1107/S0907444906010109 . 2006AcCrD..62..582J . etal.
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA . The Status, Quality, and Expansion of the NIH Full-Length cDNA Project: The Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 . etal.
• Collins JE, Wright CL, Edwards CA . A genome annotation-driven approach to cloning the human ORFeome . Genome Biol. . 5 . 10 . R84 . 2005 . 15461802 . 10.1186/gb-2004-5-10-r84 . 545604 . etal . free .
• Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T . Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs . Nat. Genet. . 36 . 1 . 40–5 . 2004 . 14702039 . 10.1038/ng1285 . etal. free .
• Wu Q, Gu S, Dai J . Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel dual-specificity phosphatase18 gene from human fetal brain . Biochim. Biophys. Acta . 1625 . 3 . 296–304 . 2003 . 12591617 . 10.1016/s0167-4781(02)00629-2. etal.
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . etal. free .

External links

• PDBe-KB provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human Dual specificity protein phosphatase 18 (DUSP18)

Notes and References

1. Hood KL, Tobin JF, Yoon C . Identification and characterization of two novel low-molecular-weight dual specificity phosphatases . Biochem Biophys Res Commun . 298 . 4 . 545–51 . Oct 2002 . 12408986 . 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)02488-9 .
2. Web site: Entrez Gene: DUSP18 dual specificity phosphatase 18.