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NIMA-Related Kinases MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
NIMA-Related Kinases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.581
D12.776.167.457
D12.776.476.563.581
Unique ID
D000072379
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072379
Scope Note
A highly conserved family of protein serine-threonine kinases that regulate the CELL CYCLE; MITOSIS; and the response to DNA DAMAGE. They are also involved in the assembly and function of microtubule-based structures such as CILIA and CENTRIOLES.
Entry Term(s)
NEK Family Kinase
NEK Family Kinases
NEK Kinase
NEK Kinases
NIMA Family Kinase
NIMA Family Kinases
NIMA Protein Kinase
NIMA-Related Kinase
NIMA-Related Protein Kinase
Never-in-Mitosis A Kinase
Never-in-Mitosis A Kinases
Registry Numbers
EC 2.7.11.1
Public MeSH Note
2017; NIMA-RELATED KINASES was indexed under PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES and CELL CYCLE PROTEINS 2005-2016; and under PROTEIN KINASES 1991-2004
History Note
2017 (1991)
Date Introduced
2017/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
NIMA-Related Kinases Preferred
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