Cancer Protein Description

This report provides a detailed description of a selected cancer protein with information collected from various sources, including UniProt, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute’s Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC), and the Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology.


Protein Name: RPS6KB2
Gene Name: RPS6KB2
Protein Full Name: Ribosomal protein S6 kinase beta-2
Alias: 14 beta; EC 2.7.11.1; KS6B2; S6 kinase-related kinase; S6K2; S6K-beta 2; SRK; STK14B
Mass (Da): 53483
Number AA: 482
UniProt ID: Q9UBS0
Locus ID: 6199
COSMIC ID: RPS6KB2
Gene location on chromosome: 11q13.2
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 20496
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.34
Normal role description: RPS6KB2 is a serine/theonine kinase. It phosphorylates ribosomal S6 protein and regulates protein synthesis and cell proliferation.


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