{"symbol":"LRP1B","synonyms":["LRP-1B","LRP-DIT","LRPDIT"],"name":"low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1B","description":"This gene encodes a member of the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor family. These receptors play a wide variety of roles in normal cell function and development due to their interactions with multiple ligands. Disruption of this gene has been reported in several types of cancer. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2016]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":53353,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/53353","proteins":[{"symbol":"LRP1B_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/LRP1B_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Low density lipoprotein receptors","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Low+density+lipoprotein+receptors"}]}