cyclin D2 (CCND2)

Function

• essential for the control of the cell cycle at the G1/S (start) transition
• interacts with the CDK4 & CDK6 protein kinases to form a serine/threonine kinase holoenzyme complex
• the cyclin subunit imparts substrate specificity to the complex

Structure

• belongs to the cyclin family, cyclin D subfamily

More general terms

• cyclin D

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P30279.html
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:894
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/123833
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=894