tubulin beta-6 chain (TUBB6)

Function

• tubulin beta subunit
• phosphorylated upon DNA damage, probably by ATM or ATR

Structure

• contains 1 exchangeable GTP-binding site
• highly acidic C-terminal region may bind cations, including Ca+2
• belongs to the tubulin family

More general terms

• beta tubulin

Additional terms

• tubulin

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=84617
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:84617
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BUF5.html