Alias |
PP2A beta, PP2A-beta, PP2AB, PP2Abeta, PP2CB, Ppp2cb, Protein phosphatase 2 (formerly 2A), catalytic subunit, beta isoform, Protein phosphatase 2 catalytic subunit beta isozyme, Protein phosphatase 2, catalytic subunit, beta isoform, Protein phosphatase 2 |
Synonyms |
PP2A beta, PP2A-beta, PP2AB, PP2Abeta, PP2CB, Ppp2cb, Protein phosphatase 2 (formerly 2A), catalytic subunit, beta isoform, Protein phosphatase 2 catalytic subunit beta isozyme, Protein phosphatase 2, catalytic subunit, beta isoform, Protein phosphatase 2A catalytic subunit beta isoform, Protein phosphatase type 2A catalytic subunit, Serine/threonine protein phosphatase 2A catalytic subunit beta, Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 2A catalytic subunit beta isoform |
Background |
This gene encodes the phosphatase 2A catalytic subunit. Protein phosphatase 2A is one of the four major Ser/Thr phosphatases, and it is implicated in the negative control of cell growth and division. It consists of a common heteromeric core enzyme, which is composed of a catalytic subunit and a constant regulatory subunit, that associates with a variety of regulatory subunits. This gene encodes a beta isoform of the catalytic subunit. |