Gene Information
Gene NameH2BC1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length127
Protein NamesHistone H2B type 1-A (Histone H2B, testis) (TSH2B.1) (hTSH2B) (Testis-specific histone H2B)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age132 ( ENSG00000146047 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ96A08
Gene CardH2BC1
Uniprot IDQ96A08
PfamPF00125
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.039250584)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ H2BC1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ H2BC2 ( ortholog_one2many )
GuineaPig_ H2BC1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ H2BC1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ H2bc1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ H2BC1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ H2bc1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsH2BC21
ParalogsH2BK1, H2BU1, H2BC21, H2BC17, H2BC12L, H2BC11, H2BC12, H2BC18, H2BC10, H2BC15, H2BW2, H2BC4, H2BC5, H2BC7, H2BW1, H2BC3, H2BC6, H2BC8, H2BC13, H2BC9, H2BC14
Tissuetestis
Tissue SpecificityMainly expressed in testis, and the corresponding protein is also present in mature sperm (at protein level). Also found in some fat cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12213818, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21249133}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001133(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3WKJ  (X-ray  2.80A  5GSU  (X-ray  3.10A  5GT3  (X-ray  2.91A  6BIY  (X-ray  2.05A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70696}. Chromosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70696}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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