Definition: A c-jun amino-terminal kinase that is found predominantly within NEURONS of the BRAIN, suggesting a role in stress-induced neuronal APOPTOSIS. Several isoforms of the protein with molecular sizes of 47 kDa and 52 kDa exist due to multiple ALTERNATIVE SPLICING.
Other names c jun N Terminal Kinase 3; c jun Kinase 3; Stress Activated Protein Kinase JNK3; Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase 10; MAPK10 Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase; Kinase 3, c-jun; 3F12 Kinase, p49; p54-SAPK(beta); p49(3F12) SAP Kinase; p49 3F12 Kinase; c-jun N-Terminal Kinase 3; c-jun Kinase 3; Stress-Activated Protein Kinase JNK3; Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase p49(3F12); MAPK10 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase; MAP Kinase p49(3F12); JNK3 Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase