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Cyclin B

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A protein family whose members form complexes with cyclin-dependent kinase 1 to form maturation promoting factor (mitosis promoting factor; MPF), which is essential for the progression through the G2/M and DNA damage cell cycle checkpoints. [ ]

Term info

Label

Cyclin B

Synonyms
  • CCNB
  • Cyclin B
  • Cyclin-B
  • G2/Mitotic-Specific Cyclin-B
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

DesignNote

Humans express three cyclin B proteins.

Display Name

Cyclin B

Preferred Name

Cyclin B

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS CUI

C0079185

code

C129406