BIRC6, Official Symbol BIRC6provided by HGNC Official Full Name baculoviral IAP repeat containing 6provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:13516 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000115760 MIM:605638; AllianceGenome:HGNC:13516 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as BRUCE; APOLLON Summary This gene encodes a protein with a BIR (baculoviral inhibition of apoptosis protein repeat) domain and a UBCc (ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2, catalytic) domain. This protein inhibits apoptosis by facilitating the degradation of apoptotic proteins by ubiquitination. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in thyroid (RPKM 6.5), ovary (RPKM 6.3) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all