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Gene information for MAGEB3 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID4114
Official gene symbolMAGEB3
Full namemelanoma antigen family B, 3
Aliases,CT3.5,
Gene summaryThis gene is a MAGE-B subfamily member of the MAGE gene family. MAGE family member proteins direct the expression of tumor antigens recognized on a human melanoma by autologous cytolytic T lymphocytes. There are two known clusters of MAGE genes on chromosome X. The members of the MAGE-A subfamily are located in the Xq28 region, while the members of the MAGE-B subfamily are clustered in the Xp21 region. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: X   Locus: Xp21.3
Gene position30248553 - 30255610  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size7058 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID300152