HLA-DRB1

major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR beta 1

Summary

HLA-DRB1 belongs to the HLA class II beta chain paralogs. The class II molecule is a heterodimer consisting of an alpha (DRA) and a beta chain (DRB), both anchored in the membrane. It plays a central role in the immune system by presenting peptides derived from extracellular proteins. Class II molecules are expressed in antigen presenting cells. The beta chain is approximately 26-28 kDa. It is encoded by 6 exons. Exon one encodes the leader peptide; exons 2 and 3 encode the two extracellular domains; exon 4 encodes the transmembrane domain; and exon 5 encodes the cytoplasmic tail. Within the DR molecule the beta chain contains all the polymorphisms specifying the peptide binding specificities. Hundreds of DRB1 alleles have been described and some alleles have increased frequencies associated with certain diseases or conditions. For example, DRB1*1302 has been related to acute and chronic hepatitis B virus persistence. There are multiple pseudogenes of this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2020]

Known Variants97 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs69100716:32,282,854A/Gintron variant
rs92688396:32,460,995A/Gintergenic variant
rs349582006:32,546,934C/A
rs92569386:32,547,194C/G
rs1924874356:32,548,031C/Tlikely benign
rs178871546:32,548,032T/Glikely benign
rs7565199996:32,548,049T/Clikely pathogenic
rs351217896:32,548,522C/Glikely benign
rs10593626:32,548,550G/Tmissense variant
rs92697716:32,548,734T/C
rs355394076:32,548,950C/Tintron variant
rs343096286:32,549,331C/Tlikely benign
rs7579665956:32,549,496C/Tuncertain significance
rs7079546:32,549,501A/Tmissense variant
rs15618033896:32,549,503G/Alikely benign
rs10593516:32,549,540C/Tlikely benign
rs2000780516:32,549,584C/Tlikely benign
rs1486997756:32,549,592G/Amissense variant
rs174052196:32,549,607T/Cuncertain significance
rs178820846:32,549,613G/Astop gained
rs77457976:32,550,272A/G
rs92698536:32,550,322A/T
rs92699286:32,551,655A/G
rs1840504486:32,551,844C/Aintron variant
rs455428326:32,551,920G/Alikely benign
rs168228056:32,551,949C/Guncertain significance
rs178847496:32,551,953C/Alikely benign
rs178795996:32,551,959C/Tlikely benign
rs7807845926:32,552,014T/Apathogenic
rs7079576:32,552,059G/Tbenign
rs168228206:32,552,060A/Cmissense variant
rs178826036:32,552,067C/Amissense variant
rs10595726:32,552,091G/Tbenign
rs11367596:32,552,131C/Tmissense variant
rs92699556:32,552,138G/Tmissense variant
rs92699596:32,552,144A/Gmissense variant
rs92699656:32,552,219A/Gintron variant
rs117532076:32,552,448A/Cintron variant
rs92700006:32,552,740G/Aintron variant
rs92700476:32,553,697T/G
rs3750044836:32,553,996T/A
rs5367352336:32,554,034T/G
rs3747213586:32,554,048C/T
rs5453662106:32,554,079T/C
rs92700746:32,554,129T/Cintron variant
rs92700946:32,554,445G/A
rs43778126:32,554,702T/Cintron variant
rs358629006:32,554,941C/T
rs12897840886:32,554,966T/A
rs345633116:32,555,051C/Tintron variant
rs92701396:32,555,203T/G
rs287241416:32,555,231C/Tintron variant
rs132078096:32,555,239G/Cintron variant
rs77419696:32,555,522T/C
rs339410376:32,555,794T/C
rs92701866:32,555,935A/G
rs1122408196:32,555,962G/Cintron variant
rs1503941546:32,556,019G/Aintron variant
rs132115856:32,556,129C/Gintron variant
rs287242126:32,556,601A/Gintron variant
rs5570371626:32,556,920G/T
rs92702706:32,557,208T/A
rs2012789236:32,557,419C/Glikely benign
rs178797466:32,557,422C/Tmissense variant
rs7513945706:32,557,424G/Alikely benign
rs21508226016:32,557,459C/Tuncertain significance
rs341874696:32,557,465G/Alikely benign
rs343961106:32,557,487G/Alikely benign
rs7079536:32,557,506T/Cmissense variant
rs2011259766:32,557,510G/Asynonymous variant
rs92703146:32,557,617G/C
rs2011757976:32,557,621T/G
rs168228476:32,557,879T/C
rs1501306766:32,558,007C/Tregulatory region variant
rs92703556:32,558,071A/Gupstream gene variant
rs168229246:32,558,214C/Tupstream gene variant
rs168227676:32,558,236G/A
rs77579166:32,558,284T/Cupstream gene variant
rs1843187236:32,558,428G/Cupstream gene variant
rs92704026:32,558,429T/Cupstream gene variant
rs5697267166:32,558,654G/A
rs92704306:32,558,661C/T
rs92704386:32,558,703G/Aupstream gene variant
rs5360784056:32,558,888C/A
rs5420107606:32,558,928T/A
rs1149390966:32,558,978G/Tupstream gene variant
rs92704756:32,559,007A/Tupstream gene variant
rs92704876:32,559,076A/T
rs92704936:32,559,110T/Cupstream gene variant
rs1133995736:32,559,159C/Tupstream gene variant
rs1132827876:32,559,257G/A
rs1142580106:32,559,284A/Gupstream gene variant
rs283662536:32,559,456G/A
rs283662556:32,559,482C/Tupstream gene variant
rs737293336:32,559,563A/Gupstream gene variant
rs283662616:32,559,572G/T
rs283662626:32,559,620A/Gupstream gene variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.