CELA2B

chymotrypsin like elastase 2B

Summary

Elastases form a subfamily of serine proteases that hydrolyze many proteins in addition to elastin. Humans have six elastase genes which encode the structurally similar proteins elastase 1, 2, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B. Like most of the human elastases, elastase 2B is secreted from the pancreas as a zymogen. In other species, elastase 2B has been shown to preferentially cleave proteins after leucine, methionine, and phenylalanine residues. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants20 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs358281331:15,801,178A/T——
rs1508013991:15,803,015C/T—likely benign
rs2001585701:15,807,620C/A—likely benign
rs2021303011:15,807,638G/A—uncertain significance
rs7566792681:15,807,672C/T—uncertain significance
rs1998049441:15,808,771T/C—likely benign
rs5686480041:15,808,806G/A—uncertain significance
rs7623338071:15,808,818G/A—uncertain significance
rs7517977901:15,808,830G/A—uncertain significance
rs7693888131:15,809,793G/A—uncertain significance
rs11682773151:15,812,480G/A—uncertain significance
rs7688560271:15,812,509G/C—uncertain significance
rs7584937491:15,813,817A/T—uncertain significance
rs1457017281:15,813,822C/T—uncertain significance
rs3760207311:15,813,823G/A—likely benign
rs617423881:15,813,836T/C—benign
rs37377041:15,813,969A/T——
rs96594431:15,815,922G/C——
rs120458791:15,817,090C/A——
rs7551422621:15,817,794T/C—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.