Information on B2M

Basic details

Alt. symbols: IMD43

Approved name: beta-2-microglobulin
Alt. names: beta2microglobulin | beta chain of MHC class I molecules | beta2microglobin

Location: 15q21.1: 44711358 - 44718851 (+)
Gene type: protein_coding, 12 transcripts.

Scores: LoFtool: | pLI: 0.85656195 | LOEUF: 0.709

HGNC: 914

NCBI: 567, RefSeq: NG_012920.2

Ensembl: ENSG00000166710.23

LRG_1215 | Status: public

OMIM: 109700

Expression | ProteinAtlas

Normal function

Dysfunction and disease

Immunodeficiency 43 [MIM:241600] | ?Amyloidosis, familial visceral [MIM:105200] [Load More]

[Gene NOT reviewed yet]

Associated conditions

Acronym Condition's_name MOI Mode_of_actionwww icon OMIM_ID No.cases
IMD43 Immunodeficiency 43 ARdict. icon 241600www icon 0 (0 fams)
AMYLD6 Amyloidosis, hereditary systemic 6 ADdict. icon 620659www icon 0 (0 fams)

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Transcripts of B2M

Name ENSEMBL_ID LRG_ID CCDS_ID MANE Transcript.type Exons Canonical CDS_length REFSEQ_ID
207 ENST00000559916.1 CCDS10113 protein_coding No 1081 XM_005254549
214 ENST00000648006.3 1 CCDS10113 Select protein_coding 4 Yes 943 NM_004048

Published variants

Found 0 variants

Var.name Exon/Intron cDNA_pos. CDS_change Prot.change Var.type Var.class. Patients

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Diagnostic pitfalls & paradigms

Considerations to take into account when analyzing this gene

Year Paradigm ⓘ PMID Notes
- Regions of Homology -
-Cryptic splicing-Unreported or not recorded in our DB.
-Uniparental disomy-Unreported or not recorded in our DB.
-Mosaicism-Unreported or not recorded in our DB.
-Incomplete penetrance-Unreported or not recorded in our DB.
-Di-/oligo-genic inheritance-Unreported or not recorded in our DB.
-Somatic reversion-Unreported or not recorded in our DB.

References linked to variants in B2M

ID Year Title Journal PMID Variants

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