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signal transduction by cis-phosphorylation |
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- signal transduction via a cis-phosphorylation event
- signal transmission via a cis-phosphorylation event
- signal transmission via auto-phosphorylation
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Definition: |
A process in which the transfer of one or more phosphate groups by a kinase to a residue in the same kinase molecule transmits a signal. For example, ligand-binding can induce autophosphorylation of the activated receptor, creating binding sites for intracellular signaling molecules.
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GO: Biological Process
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