MICB

MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence B

Summary

This gene encodes a heavily glycosylated protein which is a ligand for the NKG2D type II receptor. Binding of the ligand activates the cytolytic response of natural killer (NK) cells, CD8 alphabeta T cells, and gammadelta T cells which express the receptor. This protein is stress-induced and is similar to MHC class I molecules; however, it does not associate with beta-2-microglobulin or bind peptides. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2014]

Known Variants63 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs121956656:31,461,043G/Adownstream gene variant
rs25079716:31,461,372A/Tdownstream gene variant
rs92673256:31,461,492G/Cregulatory region variant
rs5696683876:31,461,976C/T
rs31309236:31,462,135G/Aregulatory region variant
rs25164116:31,462,324C/Aregulatory region variant
rs25346816:31,462,931T/Aregulatory region variant
rs25164096:31,463,408T/Gregulatory region variant
rs69163946:31,464,050T/Cdownstream gene variant
rs38289036:31,464,739G/Aupstream gene variant
rs7780679726:31,465,981G/Auncertain significance
rs7648118016:31,466,035C/Auncertain significance
rs7524265006:31,466,036C/Tbenign
rs38289196:31,466,057G/Aregulatory region variant
rs412938646:31,466,217C/Tregulatory region variant
rs92673746:31,466,287T/Cregulatory region variant
rs92673756:31,466,294T/C
rs412938766:31,466,536G/T
rs28558046:31,467,365C/Tupstream gene variant
rs5586293896:31,467,527C/T
rs93781606:31,467,992A/T
rs25346646:31,469,591G/T
rs30952336:31,469,774A/T
rs30952326:31,470,148G/Aintron variant
rs1891760686:31,470,944G/Aintron variant
rs92674166:31,472,019C/Gintron variant
rs28558126:31,472,720G/Tintron variant
rs287039776:31,472,792T/G
rs25079676:31,472,956G/A
rs1913463976:31,472,990C/Tintron variant
rs24811862596:31,473,430C/Tuncertain significance
rs2013893646:31,473,462G/Auncertain significance
rs12162586956:31,473,496G/Alikely benign
rs3736810386:31,473,514G/Auncertain significance
rs7553297336:31,473,573A/Guncertain significance
rs7785785326:31,473,582G/Auncertain significance
rs21502897896:31,473,600G/Auncertain significance
rs31306166:31,473,746G/Aintron variant
rs5307974676:31,473,920G/Auncertain significance
rs31349006:31,473,957C/Gmissense variant
rs13839118216:31,473,985C/Tlikely benign
rs2005130006:31,474,043C/Tuncertain significance
rs7759234266:31,474,087G/Alikely benign
rs7512536336:31,474,130A/Guncertain significance
rs7528859966:31,474,136G/Auncertain significance
rs17653314296:31,474,189G/Tuncertain significance
rs1924002736:31,474,507G/Aintron variant
rs7543994956:31,474,852G/Auncertain significance
rs7604250146:31,474,903C/Tuncertain significance
rs13850519236:31,474,976A/Guncertain significance
rs17653967176:31,474,998G/Cuncertain significance
rs7507458036:31,475,011G/Auncertain significance
rs412730406:31,475,056G/Amissense variant
rs31316386:31,475,127A/T
rs7811347136:31,475,196G/Cuncertain significance
rs3686166996:31,475,203C/Tlikely benign
rs31306156:31,475,413G/T
rs31324686:31,475,486C/G
rs92674266:31,476,363G/Aintron variant
rs31324646:31,477,461C/G
rs3740226936:31,477,595T/Cuncertain significance
rs1425978796:31,477,668T/Cbenign
rs1136176056:31,478,752G/C3 prime UTR variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.