金山科研平台，产品价格货期咨询微信：jinshanbio Molecule Information: MAP3K8/Tpl2/COT Long Name: Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Kinase Kinase 8 Aliases: COT; EST; ESTF; MAP3K8; Tpl-2 Entrez Gene IDs: 1326 (Human); 26410 (Mouse); 116596 (Rat) Background: MAP3K8 MAP3K8, also called Tpl2 (tumor progression locus 2) or COT (Cancer Osaka Thyroid oncogene), is a cytosolic Ser/Thr kinase. MAP3K8 is one of the MAP kinase kinase (MAPKK) kinases that regulates the ERK1/ERK2 pathway in response to IL-1, facilitating IL-8 and MIP-1 beta production. MAP3K8 activates I kappa B kinases and induces the nuclear production of NF-kappa B.