Definition: A group of enzymes that are dependent on CYCLIC AMP and catalyze the phosphorylation of SERINE or THREONINE residues on proteins. Included under this category are two cyclic-AMP-dependent protein kinase subtypes, each of which is defined by its subunit composition.
Other names cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinases; Adenosine Cyclic Monophosphate-Dependent Protein K; Protein Kinase A; cAMP Dependent Protein Kinases; cAMP Dependent Protein Kinase; Protein Kinases, cAMP-Dependent; Protein Kinase, cAMP-Dependent; Cyclic AMP Dependent Protein Kinases; Cyclic AMP Dependent Protein Kinase; Adenosine Cyclic Monophosphate Dependent Protein K; cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase; Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinase