Description
Product Characteristics:
Synonyms: KLS, SRK, S6K2, STK14B, p70S6Kb, P70-beta, S6K-beta2, P70-beta-1, P70-beta-2, p70(S6K)-beta, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-2, S6K-beta-2, 70 kDa ribosomal protein S6 kinase 2, P70S6K2, p70-S6K 2, S6 kinase-related kinase, Serine/threonine-protein kinase 14B, p70 ribosomal S6 kinase beta, S6K-beta, p70 S6 kinase beta, p70 S6K-beta, p70 S6KB, RPS6KB2
Target Information: This gene encodes a member of the RSK (ribosomal S6 kinase) family of serine/threonine kinases. This kinase contains 2 nonidentical kinase catalytic domains and phosphorylates the S6 ribosomal protein and eucaryotic translation initiation factor 4B (eIF4B). Phosphorylation of S6 leads to an increase in protein synthesis and cell proliferation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]