Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1415
Gene name Crystallin beta B2
Gene symbol CRYBB2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CCA2CRYB2CRYB2ACTRCT3D22S665
Chromosome 22
Chromosome location 22q11.23
Summary Crystallins are separated into two classes: taxon-specific, or enzyme, and ubiquitous. The latter class constitutes the major proteins of vertebrate eye lens and maintains the transparency and refractive index of the lens. Since lens central fiber cells l
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs74315489 C>T Likely-pathogenic, pathogenic Stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs147344332 T>G Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs864309683 T>C Likely-pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs864309697 C>A Likely-pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs864309698 G>A Likely-pathogenic, pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002088 Process Lens development in camera-type eye IBA
GO:0005198 Function Structural molecule activity NAS 8224918
GO:0005212 Function Structural constituent of eye lens IBA
GO:0005212 Function Structural constituent of eye lens IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
123620 2398 ENSG00000244752
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P43320
Protein name Beta-crystallin B2 (Beta-B2 crystallin) (Beta-crystallin Bp)
Protein function Crystallins are the dominant structural components of the vertebrate eye lens.
PDB 1YTQ , 7K7U
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00030 Crystall 18 100 Beta/Gamma crystallin Domain
PF00030 Crystall 108 190 Beta/Gamma crystallin Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 205
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Cataract 3 multiple types Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2146095454, rs763268420, rs2517858504, rs2517857101, rs864309698, rs886041410, rs74315489, rs745938679, rs1555889308, rs1555888762, rs1935496594 RCV001580383
RCV001580617
RCV002287290
RCV002466935
RCV000531121
RCV000688533
RCV000018458
RCV000018462
RCV000546156
RCV000531609
RCV001224685
CRYBB2-related disorder Pathogenic rs74315489 RCV003398538
Developmental cataract Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs864309683, rs886041410, rs74315489 RCV000203398
RCV000490791
RCV000490780
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
- no classification for the single variant rs864309697 -
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Bantu siderosis Stimulate 34083737
Breast Neoplasms Associate 26109344
Breast Neoplasms Stimulate 30706176, 39838415
Cataract Associate 15889016, 16179907, 17653036, 18449377, 18587492, 19649175, 21031021, 21245961, 21264232, 22312185, 23236454, 25489230, 28839118, 29259299, 29386872
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Cataract Autosomal Dominant Associate 19649175, 22312185, 29259299
Cataract microcornea syndrome Associate 37076855
Cerulean cataract Associate 29395391, 8812489
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 22276153
Exfoliation Syndrome Stimulate 30842085
Hereditary macular coloboma Associate 29386872