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MAP2 protein, human

Known as: Microtubule-Associated Protein 2, Microtubule-associated protein-2, human, MAP2C protein, human 
Microtubule-associated protein 2 (1827 aa, ~200 kDa) is encoded by the human MAP2 gene. This protein may play a role in microtubule stability.
National Institutes of Health

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Microtubule-Associated Protein 2Microtubule-Associated Proteins

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2001
2001
NMDA‐induced phosphorylation of the microtubule‐associated protein MAP‐2 is mediated by activation of nitric oxide synthase and MAP kinase
Microtubule‐associated protein MAP‐2 is a neuronal phosphoprotein which modulates microtubule stability and spatial organization… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Calcium-stimulated Phosphorylation of MAP-2 in Pancreatic βTC3-cells Is Mediated by Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Kinase II*
An understanding of the role of CaM kinase II in the pancreatic β-cell is dependent on the identification of its cellular targets… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Structural alterations and changes in cytoskeletal proteins and proteoglycans after focal cortical ischemia
1993
1993
N-methyl-d-aspartate stimulates the dephosphorylation of the microtubule-associated protein 2 and potentiates excitatory synaptic pathways in the rat hippocampus
1993
1993
Hyperammonemia decreases protein-kinase-C-dependent phosphorylation of microtubule-associated protein 2 and increases its binding to tubulin.
Hyperammonemia increases the polymerization of brain microtubules, which is controlled by the binding of microtubule-associated… 
1992
1992
Dietary aluminum selectively decreases MAP-2 in brains of developing and adult rats.
Administration of 0.3% aluminum in drinking water elevated serum aluminum concentrations 8-fold in rats. Further, chronic… 
1988
1988
Evidence for multiple mechanisms responsible for 2,5-hexanedione-induced neuropathy
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Interaction of microtubule-associated protein 2 with actin filaments.
The interaction of unphosphorylated and phosphorylated microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP-2) with actin filaments was examined… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Characterization and structural aspects of the enhanced assembly of tubulin after removal of its carboxyl-terminal domain.
Limited subtilisin cleavage of tubulin results in formation of S-tubulin heterodimer and a 4-kDa carboxyl-terminal peptide… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Microtubule assembly using the microtubule-associated protein MAP-2 prepared in defined states of phosphorylation with protein kinase and phosphatase.
A microtubule-associated protein (the 270-kDa MAP-2) was prepared in two defined states of phosphorylation by (a) phosphorylation… 
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