Gene Group: PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES

General Information

Name

PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES

Species

D. melanogaster

Symbol

PPASE

FlyBase ID

FBgg0000264

Date last reviewed

2015-06-08

Number of members

Description

Protein phosphatases are enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of a phosphate group from a protein. The protein phosphatase families are structurally and mechanistically distinct. (Adapted from FBrf0129980).

Notes on Group

Source Material

The PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Attrill, 2026.1.22, Lee et al., 2020, Hatzihristidis et al., 2015, Fuhrmann et al., 2013, Cao et al., 2011, Miskei et al., 2011, Zhang et al., 2011, Imai et al., 2010, Hudson et al., 2007, Burroughs et al., 2006, Andersen et al., 2004, Morrison et al., 2000, and Walchli et al., 2000 .

Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms

Molecular Function

phosphoprotein phosphatase activity

Biological Process

protein dephosphorylation

Cellular Component

Related Gene Groups

Parent group(s)

PHOSPHATASES

Component group(s)

HAD FAMILY PROTEIN PHOSPHATASES

PROTEIN ARGININE PHOSPHATASES