{"symbol":"BIRC6","synonyms":["BRUCE","APOLLON"],"name":"baculoviral IAP repeat containing 6","description":"This gene encodes a protein with a BIR (baculoviral inhibition of apoptosis protein repeat) domain and a UBCc (ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2, catalytic) domain. This protein inhibits apoptosis by facilitating the degradation of apoptotic proteins by ubiquitination. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":57448,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/57448","proteins":[{"symbol":"BIRC6_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/BIRC6_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Baculoviral IAP repeat containing (BIRC)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Baculoviral+IAP+repeat+containing+%28BIRC%29"},{"name":"Ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes E2 (UBE2)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Ubiquitin-conjugating+enzymes+E2+%28UBE2%29"}]}