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GeneQ18049531· pop 6· linked from 5 articles

Also known as OSTB, OSTBETA, OSTbeta, solute carrier family 51 beta subunit, solute carrier family 51 subunit beta, PBAM2

Organic solute transporter beta, also known as OST-beta, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the OSTB gene.

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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to SLC51B, and connects out to PubMed, human chromosome 15 and Ensembl genome database project.

It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 15.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Gene data

SLC51B
Name
SLC51 subunit beta
Type
protein-coding
Position
65,045,132–65,053,397 (+)
Aliases
OSTB, OSTBETA, PBAM2, SLC51A1BP
RefSeq RNA
NM_178859.4, XM_005254159.6
RefSeq protein
NP_849190.2, XP_005254216.1

Predicted to enable protein heterodimerization activity and transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in bile acid secretion. Located in basolateral plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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SLC51 subunit beta

Symbol
SLC51B
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
15:65,045,132-65,053,397
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
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HomoloGene ID
18721
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
genomic end
65053397
genomic start
65045387
cytogenetic location
15q22.31
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Function
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

Organic solute transporter beta, also known as OST-beta, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the OSTB gene.

== Function ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SLC51B” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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