Summary
Gene:
MAGEB2 (official gene symbol)Other symbol:
MAGEB2CT family:
CT3CT identifier:
CT3.2Aliases from NCBI:
DAM6 , MAGE-XP-2 , MGC26438
The MAGEB family of genes maps to Xp21.3.
MAGEB2 mRNA has been reported to be expressed in the normal testis, placenta and in liver, lung, melanocytic, and testicular cancers.
Spontaneous humoral, but not cellular immune responses against MAGEB2 have been detected in cancer patients.
MAGE family proteins bind to and activate RING E3 ubiquitin ligases.