Gene Information
Gene NameCEBPB
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length345
Protein NamesCCAAT/enhancer-binding protein beta (C/EBP beta) (Liver activator protein) (LAP) (Liver-enriched inhibitory protein) (LIP) (Nuclear factor NF-IL6) (Transcription factor 5) (TCF-5)
Target Nameccaat/enhancer-binding protein beta
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000172216 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP17676
Gene CardCEBPB
Uniprot IDP17676
PfamPF07716
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.293543342)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CEBPB ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CEBPB ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CEBPB ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CEBPB ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cebpb ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CEBPB ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cebpb ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CEBPB ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCEBPE
ParalogsCEBPD, CEBPA, CEBPE, CEBPG
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at low levels in the lung, kidney and spleen.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.009624(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.037500(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1GTW  (X-ray  1.85A  1GU4  (X-ray  1.80A  1GU5  (X-ray  2.10A  1H88  (X-ray  2.80A  1H89  (X-ray  2.45A  1H8A  (X-ray  2.23A  1HJB  (X-ray  3.00A  1IO4  (X-ray  3.00A  2E42  (X-ray  1.80A  2E43  (X-ray  2.10A  6MG1  (X-ray  1.75A  6MG2  (X-ray  1.93A  6MG3  (X-ray  2.05A  7L4V  (X-ray  1.75A 
DBSNP rs4253440 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20829347}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9374525}. Note=Translocates to the nucleus when phosphorylated at Ser-288. In T-cells when sumoylated drawn to pericentric heterochromatin thereby allowing proliferation (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P28033, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9374525}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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