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B2M (beta-2-microglobulin)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
567
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Beta-2-microglobulin
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
B2M
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
AMYLD6, IMD43, MHC1D4
ChromosomeChromosome number
15
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
15q21.1
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a serum protein found in association with the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I heavy chain on the surface of nearly all nucleated cells. The protein has a predominantly beta-pleated sheet structure that can form amyloid fib
SNPsSNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs398122820 G>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant, non coding transcript variant
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT028088 hsa-miR-93-5p Sequencing 20371350
MIRT072257 hsa-miR-3609 PAR-CLIP 20371350
MIRT072258 hsa-miR-548ah-5p PAR-CLIP 20371350
MIRT072248 hsa-miR-106a-5p PAR-CLIP 20371350
MIRT072250 hsa-miR-106b-5p PAR-CLIP 20371350
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
NFKB1 Activation 12480693
USF1 Activation 12480693
USF2 Activation 12480693
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000139 Component Golgi membrane TAS
GO:0001895 Process Retina homeostasis HEP 23580065
GO:0001916 Process Positive regulation of T cell mediated cytotoxicity IEA
GO:0002237 Process Response to molecule of bacterial origin IEA
GO:0002474 Process Antigen processing and presentation of peptide antigen via MHC class I TAS
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P61769
Protein name Beta-2-microglobulin [Cleaved into: Beta-2-microglobulin form pI 5.3]
Protein function Component of the class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC). Involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to the immune system. Exogenously applied M.tuberculosis EsxA or EsxA-EsxB (or EsxA expressed in host) binds B2M and decreases its
PDB 1A1M , 1A1N , 1A1O , 1A6Z , 1A9B , 1A9E , 1AGB , 1AGC , 1AGD , 1AGE , 1AGF , 1AKJ , 1AO7 , 1B0G , 1B0R , 1BD2 , 1C16 , 1CE6 , 1CG9 , 1DE4 , 1DUY , 1DUZ , 1E27 , 1E28 , 1EEY , 1EEZ , 1EFX , 1EXU , 1GZP , 1GZQ , 1HHG , 1HHH , 1HHI , 1HHJ , 1HHK , 1HLA , 1HSA , 1HSB , 1I1F , 1I1Y , 1I4F , 1I7R , 1I7T , 1I7U , 1IM3 , 1IM9 , 1JF1 , 1JGD , 1JGE , 1JHT , 1JNJ
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF07654 C1-set
27 107
Immunoglobulin C1-set domain
Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 119
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  Antigen processing and presentation
Human cytomegalovirus infection
Human T-cell leukemia virus 1 infection
Herpes simplex virus 1 infection
Epstein-Barr virus infection
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 infection
  ER-Phagosome pathway
Endosomal/Vacuolar pathway
Nef mediated downregulation of MHC class I complex cell surface expression
Immunoregulatory interactions between a Lymphoid and a non-Lymphoid cell
DAP12 interactions
DAP12 signaling
Neutrophil degranulation
Interferon gamma signaling
Modulation by Mtb of host immune system
Amyloid fiber formation
Antigen Presentation: Folding, assembly and peptide loading of class I MHC
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Amyloidosis Amyloidosis, familial visceral rs63750567, rs63750560, rs387906821, rs387906822, rs387906823, rs1561123748, rs140352180, rs770211260, rs763065333, rs1554300664, rs747723062, rs773435101 22693999
Autoimmune diseases Autoimmune Diseases rs41285370, rs869025224 21793797
Bronchiectasis Bronchiectasis rs121908758, rs121908811, rs76649725, rs267606722, rs121909008, rs387906360, rs387906361, rs80034486, rs74767530, rs121908776, rs121909012, rs77646904, rs121908754, rs121909015, rs121909016, rs387906365, rs80055610, rs75528968, rs121908748, rs77932196, rs121909026, rs121908751, rs121908750, rs746418935, rs79282516, rs77409459, rs121909031, rs76554633, rs75115087, rs79633941, rs387906375, rs75389940, rs121909043, rs387906379, rs121908784, rs121909047, rs137852709, rs1596894031, rs137852710, rs61759860, rs121908805, rs193922501, rs193922503, rs193922504, rs1554389296, rs121908812, rs74467662, rs193922510, rs193922514, rs121908797, rs193922515, rs76151804, rs78984783, rs77035409, rs193922532, rs121908767, rs77188391, rs121908789, rs121908779, rs36210737, rs121908763, rs121908794, rs121908796, rs121908772, rs79031340, rs397508137, rs397508139, rs121908774, rs397508150, rs397508152, rs397508158, rs397508165, rs397508168, rs397508173, rs397508192, rs397508196, rs397508200, rs397508205, rs397508208, rs397508211, rs397508222, rs397508225, rs397508231, rs397508243, rs397508251, rs397508261, rs397508272, rs397508273, rs397508276, rs397508295, rs397508296, rs397508298, rs397508300, rs77284892, rs397508310, rs201978662, rs201124247, rs121908780, rs397508331, rs397508333, rs397508339, rs397508341, rs121908760, rs397508350, rs397508353, rs121908810, rs397508360, rs374946172, rs145449046, rs397508377, rs397508379, rs397508380, rs397508386, rs397508387, rs397508393, rs397508399, rs397508400, rs397508412, rs397508413, rs121909034, rs149790377, rs121908792, rs397508426, rs397508431, rs397508441, rs397508451, rs397508461, rs397508479, rs397508482, rs397508496, rs397508498, rs397508506, rs397508510, rs142394380, rs121909036, rs139304906, rs121908798, rs397508532, rs397508535, rs146521846, rs139729994, rs397508570, rs397508572, rs77834169, rs78655421, rs121908765, rs397508595, rs397508596, rs397508600, rs397508604, rs397508609, rs397508616, rs397508620, rs397508624, rs121908808, rs397508635, rs397508636, rs397508637, rs397508658, rs397508673, rs397508680, rs397508686, rs76371115, rs397508702, rs397508706, rs397508712, rs397508715, rs397508721, rs397508732, rs397508734, rs397508740, rs121908771, rs397508761, rs78440224, rs121908793, rs397508767, rs121908803, rs397508777, rs397508784, rs397508791, rs397508796, rs397508799, rs397508805, rs397508808, rs397508809, rs397508824, rs786204693, rs755416052, rs397508263, rs1057516619, rs397508176, rs1057516415, rs1057516970, rs754392413, rs1057516457, rs397508709, rs1060503164, rs775663783, rs397508294, rs1554380497, rs397508163, rs121908785, rs1235397597, rs397508405, rs1554392800, rs375661578, rs397508693, rs766063304, rs141482808, rs1290078234, rs756219310, rs1554390958, rs1555112332, rs750559671, rs533959068, rs1554389062, rs1554389486, rs1330431481, rs193922730, rs779177972, rs1562928997, rs1562908997, rs1562876459, rs1584785196, rs1584786454, rs1299250440, rs1584837090, rs1584764596, rs1584812425
Carcinoma of the head and neck Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck rs121909237, rs121909250, rs121909251, rs121909252, rs28934571, rs28934574, rs28934576, rs28934578, rs121912664, rs397516436, rs121912666, rs397514495, rs587782705, rs193920774, rs730882001, rs786201838, rs587782144, rs866775781, rs730882008, rs1567549584, rs1597371666, rs1597365075 26619011
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Bare lymphocyte syndrome Bare Lymphocyte Syndrome, Type I, Immunodeficiency by defective expression of MHC class I 25702838
Bowel incontinence Fecal Incontinence
Heart diseases Heart Diseases 16844662
Hypergammaglobulinemia Hypergammaglobulinemia 21793797

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