creatine kinase B subunit (CKB)

Function

• component of creatine kinase MB & creatine kinase B

ATP + creatine <--> ADP + phosphocreatine

Structure

belongs to the ATP:guanido phosphotransferase family

Compartment

cytoplasm

Expression

• CK-MB is expressed in myocardium
• CK-BB is expressed in many tissues, especially brain

More general terms

• protein subunit

Component of

• creatine kinase MB
• creatine kinase BB

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P12277.html
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1152
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/123280
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/123270