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TECTB

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Also known as tectorin beta

Beta-tectorin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TECTB gene.

Gene data

TECTB
Name
tectorin beta
Type
protein-coding
Position
112,283,400–112,305,047 (+)
Ensembl
ENSG00000119913
RefSeq RNA
NM_058222.3
RefSeq protein
NP_478129.1

This gene encodes a non-collagenous glycoprotein component of the tectorial membrane, which covers the auditory hair cells in the cochlea of the inner ear. A similar protein in mouse functions in low-frequency hearing. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013].

Gene Ontology

Pathways

Post-translational modification: synthesis of GPI-anchored proteinsMetabolism of proteinsPost-translational protein modification

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Gene · Ensembl

tectorin beta

Symbol
TECTB
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
10:112,283,400-112,305,047
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Function
  • References
  • Further reading

Beta-tectorin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TECTB gene.

== Function ==

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