{"symbol":"RPS6KB2","synonyms":["SRK","P70S6KB","STK14B","P70-BETA-1","S6KI(2)","KLS","S6K2","S6KB","S6Kbeta","P70-BETA","P70(S6K)-BETA","P70-BETA-2","S6K-BETA2"],"name":"ribosomal protein S6 kinase, 70kDa, polypeptide 2","description":"This gene encodes a member of the RSK (ribosomal S6 kinase) family of serine/threonine kinases. This kinase contains a kinase catalytic domain and phosphorylates the S6 ribosomal protein and eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B (eIF4B). Phosphorylation of S6 leads to an increase in protein synthesis and cell proliferation. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2015]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":6199,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/6199","proteins":[{"symbol":"KS6B2_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/KS6B2_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}