Description
Product Characteristics:
Synonyms: 70 kDa ribosomal protein S6 kinase 1, P70 S6K, P70 S6 Kinase beta, KS6B1_HUMAN, p70 alpha, P70 beta 1, P70 beta 1, p70 ribosomal S6 kinase alpha, p70 ribosomal S6 kinase beta 1, p70 ribosomal S6 kinase beta 1, p70 S6 kinase alpha, P70 S6 Kinase, p70 S6 kinase, alpha 1, p70 S6 kinase, alpha 2, p70 S6K, p70 S6K-alpha, p70 S6KA, p70S6K alpha, p70S6K-alpha, p70-alpha, p70-S6K 1, p70-S6K, P70S6K, P70S6K1, p70S6Kb, p70S6Kb, PS6K, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 70 kDa polypeptide 1, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 70 kDa polypeptide 2, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 70 kDa polypeptide 2, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta 1, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-1, Ribosomal protein S6 kinase I, RPS6KB1, RPS6KB2, RPS6KB2, S6K, S6K-beta-1, S6K1, Serine/threonine kinase 14 alpha, Serine/threonine-protein kinase 14A, STK14A.
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]