MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX, CLASS II, DO BETA; HLA-DOB

Alternative titles; symbols

• HLA-DO HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TYPE, BETA CHAIN

HGNC Approved Gene Symbol: HLA-DOB

Cytogenetic location: 6p21.32 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 6:32,812,762-32,817,001 (from NCBI)

▼ Mapping
In the course of studies of a 66-kb segment in the HLA class II region on 6p21, Cullen et al. (1995) identified a recombination hotspot containing the following genes, in the sequence indicated: LMP2 (177045), TAP1 (170260), LMP7 (177046), TAP2 (170261), and HLA-DOB.