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SFTPB - surfactant protein B
- Synonym(s) : SP-B
- Previous symbols and names : 'surfactant, pulmonary-associated protein B', SFTP3, Surfactant, pulmonary-associated protein B
- Type : gene with protein product
- Chromosomal location : 2p11.2
- OMIM: 178640
- HGNC: 10801
- UniProtKB: P07988
- Genatlas: SFTPB
- GenCC: SFTPB
- Ensembl: ENSG00000168878
- IUPHAR-DB: -
- Reactome: P07988
- LOVD: SFTPB
Diseases list
- Disease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) in Neonatal acute respiratory distress due to SP-B deficiency
ORPHA:217563 
- Major susceptibility factor in Infant acute respiratory distress syndrome
ORPHA:70587
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