{"symbol":"EIF2B2","synonyms":["EIF-2BBETA"],"name":"eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B, subunit 2 beta, 39kDa","description":"This gene encodes the beta subunit of eukaryotic initiation factor-2B (EIF2B). EIF2B is involved in protein synthesis and exchanges GDP and GTP for its activation and deactivation. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":8892,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/8892","proteins":[{"symbol":"EI2BB_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/EI2BB_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}