GP1BB

glycoprotein Ib platelet subunit beta

Summary

Platelet glycoprotein Ib (GPIb) is a heterodimeric transmembrane protein consisting of a disulfide-linked 140 kD alpha chain and 22 kD beta chain. It is part of the GPIb-V-IX system that constitutes the receptor for von Willebrand factor (VWF), and mediates platelet adhesion in the arterial circulation. GPIb alpha chain provides the VWF binding site, and GPIb beta contributes to surface expression of the receptor and participates in transmembrane signaling through phosphorylation of its intracellular domain. Mutations in the GPIb beta subunit have been associated with Bernard-Soulier syndrome, velocardiofacial syndrome and giant platelet disorder. The 206 amino acid precursor of GPIb beta is synthesized from a 1.0 kb mRNA expressed in plateletes and megakaryocytes. A 411 amino acid protein arising from a longer, unspliced transcript in endothelial cells has been described; however, the authenticity of this product has been questioned. Yet another less abundant GPIb beta mRNA species of 3.5 kb, expressed in nonhematopoietic tissues such as endothelium, brain and heart, was shown to result from inefficient usage of a non-consensus polyA signal in the neighboring upstream gene (SEPT5, septin 5). In the absence of polyadenylation from its own imperfect site, the SEPT5 gene produces read-through transcripts that use the consensus polyA signal of this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010]

Known Variants75 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs73088205922:19,710,933C/G—pathogenic
rs77443900422:19,711,079G/A—likely benign
rs138919192022:19,711,093A/G—pathogenic
rs140282326222:19,711,094T/C—likely pathogenic
rs160124776322:19,711,095G/C—likely pathogenic
rs52789690322:19,711,390G/T—likely benign
rs160124821022:19,711,413T/C—likely pathogenic
rs214579585022:19,711,446C/T—likely pathogenic
rs251780456222:19,711,460T/C—uncertain significance
rs57449733722:19,711,468G/A—likely benign
rs160124831922:19,711,472C/T—uncertain significance
rs7776157222:19,711,478G/C—uncertain significance
rs37528585722:19,711,485G/A—benign
rs55114056122:19,711,493G/T—uncertain significance
rs12190975222:19,711,503G/Astop gainedpathogenic
rs77116598522:19,711,506C/T—uncertain significance
rs53687454922:19,711,509C/A—pathogenic
rs76280509722:19,711,510G/T—likely benign
rs76853497422:19,711,514C/A—uncertain significance
rs251780473422:19,711,536C/T—uncertain significance
rs74991201222:19,711,543G/A—likely benign
rs214579603922:19,711,545T/C—likely pathogenic
rs160124853022:19,711,569C/T—likely pathogenic
rs142401477122:19,711,578C/T—uncertain significance
rs75538070422:19,711,581C/T—uncertain significance
rs214579610822:19,711,608T/G—uncertain significance
rs134305439722:19,711,615C/G—likely benign
rs119798256322:19,711,634C/T—likely pathogenic
rs251780500022:19,711,638G/A—likely pathogenic
rs251780501522:19,711,644G/A—likely pathogenic
rs214579617222:19,711,647A/G—likely pathogenic
rs101388031822:19,711,662C/T—uncertain significance
rs56683375922:19,711,672C/T—likely benign
rs146464302322:19,711,673T/C—uncertain significance
rs135350201522:19,711,688C/G—uncertain significance
rs95759839822:19,711,690C/G—likely benign
rs160124878022:19,711,702C/G—likely benign
rs12190975022:19,711,704A/Gmissense variantpathogenic
rs58778364822:19,711,706C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs142812381222:19,711,709G/T—uncertain significance
rs251780522222:19,711,721G/A—uncertain significance
rs54792138122:19,711,755C/T—benign
rs160124885922:19,711,761T/A—likely pathogenic
rs12190975122:19,711,763G/Cmissense variantpathogenic
rs14235278022:19,711,765C/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs214579637722:19,711,766G/A—uncertain significance
rs95334518122:19,711,772G/T—likely pathogenic
rs160124888022:19,711,773A/G—uncertain significance
rs127751688222:19,711,775C/T—likely benign
rs160124888922:19,711,776T/C—likely pathogenic
rs193611955722:19,711,784G/T—uncertain significance
rs140280462922:19,711,789C/A—likely pathogenic
rs160124890922:19,711,795C/G—likely benign
rs54434501822:19,711,799C/T—uncertain significance
rs105184271922:19,711,800C/G—uncertain significance
rs193612017922:19,711,802C/T—uncertain significance
rs137584054422:19,711,809G/A—pathogenic
rs139823989222:19,711,811G/A—uncertain significance
rs129516510022:19,711,814G/A—uncertain significance
rs214579651222:19,711,839T/G—likely pathogenic
rs77902184722:19,711,842G/T—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs251780560422:19,711,857A/T—uncertain significance
rs251780562722:19,711,862T/A—uncertain significance
rs214579655622:19,711,866T/C—pathogenic
rs75031562422:19,711,881T/C—uncertain significance
rs214579662822:19,711,899T/G—uncertain significance
rs54285352822:19,711,910G/A—uncertain significance
rs125739264422:19,711,911C/T—uncertain significance
rs102084696522:19,711,917C/A—uncertain significance
rs143819177322:19,711,939G/A—likely benign
rs137836253222:19,711,942G/A—likely benign
rs193612508322:19,711,950C/G—uncertain significance
rs54499681722:19,711,998G/C—uncertain significance
rs7999878622:19,712,064G/C—uncertain significance
rs105919622:19,712,094C/T—benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.