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Facts about Beta-sarcoglycan.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SGCB |
Uniprot: | Q16585 |
Entrez: | 6443 |
Belongs to: |
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sarcoglycan beta/delta/gamma/zeta family |
43 kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein; 43DAG; A3b; A3bbeta-SG; beta Sarcoglycan; beta-Sarcoglycan; beta-sarcoglycan(43kD dystrophin-associated glycoprotein); Beta-SG; LGMD2E; limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2E (non-linked families); Sarcoglycan beta; sarcoglycan, beta (43kD dystrophin-associated glycoprotein); sarcoglycan, beta (43kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein); SGC; SGCB
Mass (kDA):
34.777 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 4q12 |
Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (52020706..52038299, complement) |
Highest expression in heart and skeletal muscle. Low expression in brain, kidney, placenta, pancreas and lung. High expression in fetal brain. Also found in fetal lung, kidney and liver.
Cell membrane, sarcolemma; Single-pass type II membrane protein. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton.
PMID: 7581449 by Boennemann C.G., et al. Beta-sarcoglycan (A3b) mutations cause autosomal recessive muscular dystrophy with loss of the sarcoglycan complex.
PMID: 7581448 by Lim L.E., et al. Beta-sarcoglycan: characterization and role in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy linked to 4q12.