B2M(β-2微球蛋白)是一种由B2M基因编码的小分子蛋白质,属于主要组织相容性复合体(MHC)I类分子的轻链组成部分。它在几乎所有有核细胞的表面表达,并与MHC I类重链结合形成复合物,参与抗原呈递过程,帮助免疫系统识别和清除异常细胞(如病毒感染或癌细胞)。B2M的生物学功能主要涉及免疫调节,特别是在T细胞介导的免疫应答中起关键作用。B2M基因突变可能导致蛋白质结构或功能异常,进而影响MHC I类分子的组装和表达,引发免疫缺陷或自身免疫性疾病。例如,B2M基因突变与家族性肾小管间质肾病相关,患者可能出现肾功能衰竭。此外,B2M的过表达在某些癌症(如多发性骨髓瘤)中较为常见,可能与肿瘤免疫逃逸有关;而B2M表达降低则可能导致MHC I类分子表达缺失,使肿瘤细胞逃避免疫监视。B2M属于免疫球蛋白超家族(IgSF),该家族成员通常具有免疫球蛋白样结构域,参与细胞间识别和信号传导。B2M在血液和尿液中可作为生物标志物,其水平升高可能与炎症、感染或某些恶性肿瘤相关。研究还发现,B2M与阿尔茨海默病的发病机制有关,可能通过促进淀粉样蛋白沉积加剧神经退行性病变。
This gene encodes a serum protein found in association with the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I heavy chain on the surface of nearly all nucleated cells. The protein has a predominantly beta-pleated sheet structure that can form amyloid fibrils in some pathological conditions. The encoded antimicrobial protein displays antibacterial activity in amniotic fluid. A mutation in this gene has been shown to result in hypercatabolic hypoproteinemia.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2014]
该基因编码在发现与主要组织相容性复合体(MHC)I类重链几乎所有有核细胞的表面上的血清蛋白。该蛋白质具有主要的β-折叠片结构可以形成在某些病理条件下淀粉样蛋白原纤维。所编码的抗微生物蛋白显示在羊水的抗菌活性。在这个基因的突变已显示导致hypercatabolic低蛋白血症。[通过的RefSeq,2014年8月提供]
B2M基因(以及对应的蛋白质)的细胞分布位置:
B2M基因的本体(GO)信息:
| 名称 |
|---|
| 4612 Antigen processing and presentation [PATH:hsa04612] |
| 名称 |
|---|
| Adaptive Immune System |
| Amyloids |
| Antigen Presentation: Folding, assembly and peptide loading of class I MHC |
| Antigen processing-Cross presentation |
| Class I MHC mediated antigen processing & presentation |
| Cytokine Signaling in Immune system |
| DAP12 interactions |
| DAP12 signaling |
| Disease |
| Endosomal/Vacuolar pathway |
| ER-Phagosome pathway |
| HIV Infection |
| Host Interactions of HIV factors |
| Immune System |
| Immunoregulatory interactions between a Lymphoid and a non-Lymphoid cell |
| Infectious disease |
| Innate Immune System |
| Interferon gamma signaling |
| Interferon Signaling |
| Nef mediated downregulation of MHC class I complex cell surface expression |
| Nef-mediates down modulation of cell surface receptors by recruiting them to clathrin adapters |
| The role of Nef in HIV-1 replication and disease pathogenesis |
| 疾病名称 | 关系值 | NofPmids | NofSnps | 来源 |
| Hypoproteinemia, Hypercatabolic | 0.360271442 | 1 | 1 | BeFree_CLINVAR_CTD_human_UNIPROT |
| Acute kidney injury | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | CTD_human_RGD |
| Prostatic Neoplasms | 0.12272435 | 2 | 0 | CTD_human_LHGDN |
| Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma | 0.120542884 | 3 | 0 | BeFree_CTD_human |
| Kidney Diseases | 0.120542884 | 5 | 0 | BeFree_CTD_human |
| Autoimmune Diseases | 0.120271442 | 2 | 0 | BeFree_CTD_human |
| Hypergammaglobulinemia | 0.12 | 1 | 0 | CTD_human |
| Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus | 0.12 | 1 | 0 | CTD_human |
| Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma | 0.12 | 1 | 0 | CTD_human |
| Heart Diseases | 0.12 | 1 | 0 | CTD_human |
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