CYB5B cytochrome b5 type B [ Homo sapiens (human) ] - Gene - Data resources

80777

CYB5B cytochrome b5 type B [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 80777)

Symbol: CYB5B

Full name: cytochrome b5 type B

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: VALIDATED

Also known as: CYB5-M; CYPB5M; OMB5

Summary: Enables heme binding activity. Contributes to nitrite reductase (NO-forming) activity. Involved in nitric oxide biosynthetic process. Located in membrane. Part of nitric-oxide synthase complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Expression: Ubiquitous expression in adrenal (RPKM 70.4), colon (RPKM 17.6) and 22 other tissues

Orthologs: mouse

Gene size: 41646bp

Exon count: 5