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. 1973 Nov;135(3):569–572. doi: 10.1042/bj1350569

Phosphorylation of myelin basic protein by an adenosine 3′:5′-cyclic monophosphate-dependent protein kinase (Short Communication)

P R Carnegie *, B E Kemp †, P R Dunkley *, A W Murray †
PMCID: PMC1165865  PMID: 4359021

Abstract

Myelin basic protein was shown to be a substrate for protein kinase from rabbit muscle. One of the major sites of phosphorylation was the serine residue in the sequence Gly-Arg-Gly-Leu-Ser-Leu. The arginine residue in this sequence is known to be a substrate for a protein methylase.

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