SFTPB

surfactant protein B

Summary

This gene encodes the pulmonary-associated surfactant protein B (SPB), an amphipathic surfactant protein essential for lung function and homeostasis after birth. Pulmonary surfactant is a surface-active lipoprotein complex composed of 90% lipids and 10% proteins which include plasma proteins and apolipoproteins SPA, SPB, SPC and SPD. The surfactant is secreted by the alveolar cells of the lung and maintains the stability of pulmonary tissue by reducing the surface tension of fluids that coat the lung. The SPB enhances the rate of spreading and increases the stability of surfactant monolayers in vitro. Multiple mutations in this gene have been identified, which cause pulmonary surfactant metabolism dysfunction type 1, also called pulmonary alveolar proteinosis due to surfactant protein B deficiency, and are associated with fatal respiratory distress in the neonatal period. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding the same protein have been identified.[provided by RefSeq, Feb 2010]

Known Variants170 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1866772622:85,884,140T/Cdownstream gene variant
rs8684228952:85,884,459T/Guncertain significance
rs10015867612:85,884,652C/Tuncertain significance
rs5462898712:85,884,682G/Tuncertain significance
rs8860563822:85,884,763G/Auncertain significance
rs1138244472:85,884,913C/Tlikely benign
rs5317862662:85,884,924G/Alikely benign
rs5361637592:85,884,948G/Tlikely benign
rs10562623392:85,884,952A/Cuncertain significance
rs30248292:85,884,977C/Tlikely benign
rs1156964502:85,884,978G/Abenign
rs5582651422:85,885,020C/Tuncertain significance
rs16771280892:85,885,069G/Cuncertain significance
rs1863084212:85,885,185A/Tlikely benign
rs8860563832:85,885,218C/Tuncertain significance
rs5564318382:85,885,234G/Tlikely benign
rs5421656022:85,885,327A/Glikely benign
rs5605137402:85,885,337T/Cuncertain significance
rs1142386142:85,885,636T/Gbenign
rs10317334112:85,885,903C/Tuncertain significance
rs16771555822:85,885,923G/Auncertain significance
rs30248282:85,885,968G/Abenign
rs73162:85,886,013T/C3 prime UTR variant
rs30248152:85,888,293A/Gbenign
rs24666556342:85,888,603T/Auncertain significance
rs3707854932:85,888,604C/Tuncertain significance
rs1448313192:85,888,606G/Clikely benign
rs12507180452:85,888,613G/Auncertain significance
rs3705286562:85,888,629G/Alikely benign
rs3749324252:85,888,633G/Alikely benign
rs9469176632:85,888,636A/Glikely benign
rs7509585342:85,888,652C/Tuncertain significance
rs15585724912:85,888,659C/Tpathogenic
rs3676424162:85,888,667G/Alikely benign
rs30248322:85,888,784G/Clikely benign
rs359827092:85,889,132A/Gbenign
rs9559819152:85,889,145G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs16773325842:85,889,170A/Guncertain significance
rs24666615612:85,889,184G/Alikely benign
rs456060432:85,889,206C/Tlikely benign
rs5675066492:85,889,207G/Auncertain significance
rs16773354612:85,889,214G/Cuncertain significance
rs1436871952:85,889,225T/Auncertain significance
rs20403492:85,889,525A/Cbenign
rs30248112:85,890,148C/Abenign
rs21181772:85,890,293T/Cbenign
rs7697588322:85,890,485C/Guncertain significance
rs8993318822:85,890,531C/Tuncertain significance
rs2019860262:85,890,543C/Tuncertain significance
rs12120920302:85,890,544G/Alikely benign
rs14525998622:85,890,551G/Auncertain significance
rs7657204712:85,890,558C/Tuncertain significance
rs21044003472:85,890,567A/Clikely pathogenic
rs16774103272:85,890,588G/Apathogenic
rs16774112352:85,890,595C/Tpathogenic
rs455045972:85,890,602C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs12545527832:85,890,613C/Tlikely benign
rs7625482:85,890,753A/Gbenign
rs23045662:85,890,758T/Cbenign
rs7862056342:85,890,771likely benign
rs8931592:85,890,771G/Tbenign
rs362103752:85,890,796C/Tbenign
rs30248102:85,890,800G/Abenign
rs7563961472:85,890,804T/Cuncertain significance
rs12832057942:85,890,807A/Cuncertain significance
rs2019967652:85,890,816C/Tuncertain significance
rs5422919932:85,890,817G/Auncertain significance
rs30248092:85,890,828C/Tlikely benign
rs10560151312:85,890,829G/Auncertain significance
rs24666747872:85,890,830G/Alikely benign
rs7593791952:85,890,861A/Tuncertain significance
rs5282888652:85,890,863C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7640888822:85,890,869G/Alikely benign
rs1865766012:85,890,880C/Tuncertain significance
rs7726190232:85,890,889G/Apathogenic
rs7275034182:85,890,902C/Tlikely benign
rs10016376752:85,890,913C/Tlikely pathogenic
rs7592133522:85,890,918G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7628180482:85,890,934C/Tuncertain significance
rs3676610822:85,890,935G/Alikely benign
rs1378532022:85,890,937G/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs9875180262:85,890,978G/Auncertain significance
rs7783491432:85,890,984G/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs30248052:85,891,264C/Gbenign
rs7629173582:85,892,434C/Tuncertain significance
rs350494072:85,892,451G/Alikely benign
rs1507998802:85,892,473G/Auncertain significance
rs7479571772:85,892,492C/Tuncertain significance
rs455306322:85,892,493G/Alikely benign
rs16775191902:85,892,499A/Glikely benign
rs24666838642:85,892,502C/Alikely pathogenic
rs2020982502:85,892,516A/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs8860445772:85,892,723C/Tuncertain significance
rs7557112662:85,892,724C/Tuncertain significance
rs456016342:85,892,735G/Alikely benign
rs1411235972:85,892,741C/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7565710772:85,892,751G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs15734753732:85,892,759G/Tlikely benign
rs355242452:85,892,763C/Tuncertain significance
rs1844947332:85,892,764C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.