Protein
Ribosomal protein S6 kinase alpha-2
Function
Serine/threonine-protein kinase that acts downstream of ERK (MAPK1/ERK2 and MAPK3/ERK1) signaling and mediates mitogenic and stress-induced activation of transcription factors, regulates translation, and mediates cellular proliferation, survival, and differentiation. May function as tumor suppressor in epithelial ovarian cancer cells (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. AGC Ser/Thr protein kinase family. S6 kinase subfamily.
Sequence
MELSMKKFTVRRFFSVYLRKKSRSKSSSLSRLEEEGIVKEIDISNHVKEGFEKADPSQFELLKVLGQGSYGKVFLVRKVTGSDAGQLYAMKVLKKATLKVRDRVRSKMERDILAEVNHPFIVKLHYAFQTEGKLYLILDFLRGGDLFTRLSKEVMFTEEDVKFYLAELALALDHLHGLGIIYRDLKPENILLDEEGHIKITDFGLSKEATDHDKRAYSFCGTIEYMAPEVVNRRGHTQSADWWSFGVLMFEMLTGSLPFQGKDRKETMALILKAKLGMPQFLSAEAQSLLRALFKRNPCNRLGAGVDGVEEIKRHPFFVTIDWNKLYRKEIKPPFKPAVGRPEDTFHFDPEFTARTPTDSPGVPPSANAHHLFRGFSFVASSLVQEPSQQDVPKAPIHPIVQQLHGNNIHFTDGYEIKEDIGVGSYSVCKRCVHKATDAEYAVKIIDKSKRDPSEEIEILLRYGQHPNIITLKDVYDDGKYVYLVMELMRGGELLDRILRQRCFSEREASDVLYTIARTMDYLHSQGVVHRDLKPSNILYMDESGNPESIRICDFGFAKQLRAENGLLMTPCYTANFVAPEVLKRQGYDAACDVWSLGILLYTMLAGFTPFANGPDDTPEEILARIGSGKYALSGGNWDSISDAAKDVVSKMLHVDPQQRLTAVQVLKHPWIVNREYLSQNQLSRQDVHLVKGAMAATYFALNRTPQAPRLEPVLSSSLAQRRGMKRLTSTRL