Gene

cyb5a

ID
ZDB-GENE-040426-2148
Name
cytochrome b5 type A (microsomal)
Symbol
cyb5a Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • wu:fb44a11
  • zgc:64123
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 24 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Enables heme binding activity and oxidoreductase activity. Acts upstream of or within cellular response to xenobiotic stimulus. Predicted to be active in intracellular membrane-bounded organelle and membrane. Is expressed in digestive system; head; immature eye; neural crest; and optic stalk. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in methemoglobinemia and methemoglobinemia and ambiguous genitalia. Orthologous to human CYB5A (cytochrome b5 type A).
Genome Resources
Note
None
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
9 figures from 3 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
No data available
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
No data available
Sequence Targeting Reagents
No data available
Human Disease
Associated With cyb5a Human Ortholog
Disease Ontology Term Multi-Species Data OMIM Term OMIM Phenotype ID
methemoglobinemia and ambiguous genitalia Alliance Methemoglobinemia and ambiguous genitalia 250790
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Associated With cyb5a Via Experimental Models
No data available
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Binding_site IPR018506 Cytochrome b5, heme-binding site
Domain IPR001199 Cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain
Family IPR050668 Cytochrome b5
Homologous_superfamily IPR036400 Cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain superfamily
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Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Length Cytochrome b5 Cytochrome b5, heme-binding site Cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain Cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain superfamily
UniProtKB:A8WGS0 137
UniProtKB:Q7T341 137
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Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Genome Build: GRCz11Chromosome: 24
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA cyb5a-201 (1) Ensembl 1,517 nt
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Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
Constructs
No data available
Marker Relationships
Relationship Marker Type Marker Accession Numbers Citations
Contained inBACCH211-152C8ZFIN Curated Data
EncodesESTfb44a11
EncodescDNAMGC:64123ZFIN Curated Data
EncodescDNAMGC:175075ZFIN Curated Data
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Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
Species Symbol Chromosome Accession # Evidence
HumanCYB5A18
Conserved genome location (synteny) (1)
Amino acid sequence comparison (2)
MouseCyb5a18
Conserved genome location (synteny) (1)
Amino acid sequence comparison (1)
Citations
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