bone marrow stromal cell antigen 2

Symbol

BST2 (may also be known as: None)

Organism

Human

Description

Bone marrow stromal cells are involved in the growth and development of B-cells. The specific function of the protein encoded by the bone marrow stromal cell antigen 2 is undetermined; however, this protein may play a role in pre-B-cell growth and in rheumatoid arthritis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Orthologs

SymbolSpecies
Bst2 Mus musculus
Bst2 Rattus norvegicus

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Changes associated with this gene

GO Terms

GO IDGO TermGO Category
GO:0006959 humoral immune response biological_process
GO:0007165 signal transduction biological_process
GO:0007267 cell-cell signaling biological_process
GO:0007275 multicellular organismal development biological_process
GO:0008283 cell proliferation biological_process
GO:0042113 B cell activation biological_process
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