Gene information for TUBB2B (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database) |
Entrez gene ID | 347733 |
Official gene symbol | TUBB2B |
Full name | tubulin, beta 2B |
Aliases | ,DKFZp566F223,FLJ98847,MGC8685,bA506K6.1, |
Gene summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a beta isoform of tubulin, which binds GTP and is a major component of microtubules. This gene is highly similar to TUBB2A and TUBB2C. Defects in this gene are a cause of asymmetric polymicrogyria. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | Chromosome: 6 Locus: |
Gene position | 3227968 - 3224495 Map Viewer |
OMIM ID | 612850 |