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CSF2RB colony stimulating factor 2 receptor subunit beta

Gene ID: 1439, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: CD131; IL3RB; IL5RB; SMDP5; CDw131; betaGMR

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is the common beta chain of the high affinity receptor for IL-3, IL-5 and CSF. Defects in this gene have been reported to be associated with protein alveolar proteinosis (PAP). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
A genome-wide association study in Han Chinese identifies new susceptibility loci for ankylosing spondylitis.
GeneReviews: Not available
Surfactant metabolism dysfunction, pulmonary, 5
MedGen: C3280574OMIM: 614370GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
22q12.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 22; NC_000022.11 (36913628..36940439)
Total number of exons:
14

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