TUBB4

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Tubulin, beta 4

PDB rendering based on 1ffx.

Available structures: 1ffx, 1ia0, 1jff, 1sa0, 1sa1, 1tub, 1tvk, 1z2b, 2hxf, 2hxh

Identifiers

Symbol(s)

TUBB4; TUBB5; beta-5

External IDs

OMIM: 602662 MGI: 107848 HomoloGene: 55952

Gene ontology
Molecular Function:	• nucleotide binding • GTPase activity • structural constituent of cytoskeleton • GTP binding
Cellular Component:	• cytoskeleton • microtubule • cilium • protein complex
Biological Process:	• microtubule-based movement • protein polymerization

RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

Refseq

NM_006087 (mRNA)
NP_006078 (protein)

NM_009451 (mRNA)
NP_033477 (protein)

Location

Chr 19: 6.45 - 6.45 Mb

Chr 17: 56.77 - 56.77 Mb

Pubmed search

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Tubulin, beta 4, also known as TUBB4, is a human gene.^[1]

[edit] References

^ Entrez Gene: TUBB4 tubulin, beta 4.

[edit] Further reading

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