Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 Beta

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (420 aa, ~47 kDa) is encoded by the human GSK3B gene. This protein plays a role in both protein phosphorylation and the inhibition of glycogen synthesis.

**Synonyms:** - EC 2.7.11.1 - EC 2.7.11.26 - GSK-3 Beta - GSK3-beta - GSK3B - Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3-Beta - Serine/Threonine-Protein Kinase GSK3B