Calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II alpha, Calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II beta, Calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II delta, Calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II gamma, CaM kinase II alpha, CaM kinase II, CaM kinase II beta, CaM kinase II delta, CaM kinase II gamma, CAMK2, Camk2a, CAMK2B, CAMK2D, CAMK2G, CAMKA,
CaM-kinase II (CAMK2) is a prominent kinase in the central nervous system that may function in long-term potentiation and neurotransmitter release. Member of the NMDAR signaling complex in excitatory synapses it may regulate NMDAR-dependent potentiation of the AMPAR and synaptic plasticity.