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| Gene Symbol | CACNB1 |
| Full Name | Calcium Voltage-Gated Channel Beta Subunit 1 |
| Aliases | Page for CACNB1, Page for CACNB1 Protein |
| Chromosome | 17q22 |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Molecular Weight | 65 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 597 aa |
| UniProt ID | CACNB1 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000165995 |
| GeneCards | CACNB1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CACNB1 |
| Channel Trafficking | Facilitates proper localization of calcium channel complexes to the plasma membrane |
| Gating Modulation | Alters voltage-dependent activation and inactivation kinetics |
| Current Density | Increases the number of functional channels at the cell surface |
| Binding Partners | Interacts with the alpha-1 subunit via a high-affinity interaction domain |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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CACNB1["CACNB1"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
CACNB1 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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