Alternative titles; symbols
HGNC Approved Gene Symbol: HLA-DOB
Cytogenetic location: 6p21.32 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 6:32,812,763-32,817,002 (from NCBI)
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.
Cullen, M., Erlich, H., Klitz, W., Carrington, M. Molecular mapping of a recombination hotspot located in the second intron of the human TAP2 locus. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 56: 1350-1358, 1995. [PubMed: 7762558]