H2AFB2

H2AB2
Identifiers
Aliases	H2AB2, H2A.Bbd, H2A histone family member B2, H2A.B variant histone 2, H2AFB2, H2AB3, H2A.B.1
External IDs	MGI: 3644875; HomoloGene: 129517; GeneCards: H2AB2; OMA:H2AB2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	X chromosome (human)
End	155,381,299 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	X chromosome (mouse)
End	119,222,792 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	gonad; ; left testis; ; granulocyte; ; right testis; ; mucosa of transverse colon; ; right uterine tube; ; gastric mucosa; ; primary visual cortex; ; canal of the cervix; ; right adrenal cortex;
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; spermatid; ; striatum of neuraxis; ; Cortex of frontal lobe; ; Cerebellum; ; Hypothalamus; ; Mesencephalon; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; primary visual cortex; ; spleen;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein heterodimerization activity; DNA binding;
Cellular component	nucleosome; nucleus; chromosome;
Biological process	nucleosome assembly; mRNA processing; chromatin organization;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	474381
	624957
	ENSG00000277858
	ENSMUSG00000083616
	P0C5Z0
	S4R1G7
	NM_001017991
	NM_001281531
	NP_001017991
	NP_001268460
	Wikidata
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Histone H2A-Bbd type 2/3 also known as H2A Barr body-deficient is a histone protein that in humans is encoded by the H2AFB2 gene (H2A histone family, member B1).