GABRB2

ENSG00000145864
Target class
Ion channel
Chromosome
5
Approved drugs
56
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
67

Approved drugs
56
ClinGen gene-disease validity
Definitive
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
67

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
GABRB2
Gene name
Gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit beta2
Gene symbol
GABRB2
Protein name
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2 (GABA(A) receptor subunit beta-2) (GABAAR subunit beta-2)

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunits
Target class
Ion channel
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
14
Highest tissue expression
74.29
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.872
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.955

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:2561
Protein interaction confidence
0.84855
Protein interaction partners
20

  • R-HSA-1236394
  • R-HSA-977443

End position
161549044
Start position
161288429
Chromosome
5
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000145864
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
2561
UniProt ID
P47870

  • Postsynaptic cell membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein . Cell membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein . Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane .

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.955488
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.872065

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere
74.29
Brain - Cerebellum
51.22
Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)
39.5
Brain - Cortex
20.08
Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)
14.87

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere74.29
  • Brain - Cerebellum51.22
  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)39.5
  • Brain - Cortex20.08
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)14.87
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)8.74
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)8.28
  • Brain - Amygdala5.93
  • Brain - Hippocampus5.72
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)5.53
  • Brain - Hypothalamus4.07
  • Brain - Substantia nigra1.93
  • Spleen1.45
  • Adrenal Gland1
  • Lung0.73
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)0.64
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)0.54
  • Testis0.51
  • Minor Salivary Gland0.46
  • Pituitary0.38
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous0.36
  • Cervix - Endocervix0.23
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue0.19
  • Kidney - Medulla0.19
  • Kidney - Cortex0.19

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

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