Protein Kinase C Beta Type

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

**Definition:** Protein kinase C beta type (671 aa, ~77 kDa) is encoded by the human PRKCB gene. This protein plays a role in protein phosphorylation, lipid-mediated signaling, apoptosis and cell proliferation.

**Synonyms:** - EC 2.7.11.13 - PKC-B - PKC-Beta - PKCB - PRKCB - PRKCB1 - Protein Kinase C Beta, Polypeptide 1 - Protein Kinase C-Beta 1