CRYBB2 (crystallin beta B2)

2015-08-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
22q11.23
LOCUSID
ALIAS
CCA2,CRYB2,CRYB2A,CTRCT3,D22S665
FUSION GENES

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 1415
MIM: 123620
HGNC: 2398
Ensembl: ENSG00000244752

Variants:

dbSNP: 1415
ClinVar: 1415
TCGA: ENSG00000244752
COSMIC: CRYBB2

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000244752ENST00000398215P43320
ENSG00000244752ENST00000398215R4UMM2
ENSG00000244752ENST00000651629P43320
ENSG00000244752ENST00000651629R4UMM2

Expression (GTEx)

0
1
2
3
4

Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
Low
Medium
High

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
165195092006Deamidation in human lens betaB2-crystallin destabilizes the dimer.38
154520672004Mutation analysis of congenital cataracts in Indian families: identification of SNPS and a new causative allele in CRYBB2 gene.21
161799072005Progressive polymorphic congenital cataract caused by a CRYBB2 mutation in a Chinese family.21
191907322009Deamidation alters interactions of beta-crystallins in hetero-oligomers.21
210310212010Molecular analysis of cataract families in India: new mutations in the CRYBB2 and GJA3 genes and rare polymorphisms.21
184493772008Nonsense mutation in the CRYBB2 gene causing autosomal dominant progressive polymorphic congenital coronary cataracts.19
218777232011Simultaneous stereoinversion and isomerization at the Asp-4 residue in βB2-crystallin from the aged human eye lenses.17
172342672007Gene conversion mutation in crystallin, beta-B2 (CRYBB2) in a Chilean family with autosomal dominant cataract.16
214029922011Novel beta-crystallin gene mutations in Chinese families with nuclear cataracts.16
176530362007Mutation analysis in a German family identified a new cataract-causing allele in the CRYBB2 gene.15

Citation

Dessen P

CRYBB2 (crystallin beta B2)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2015-08-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/55362/crybb2