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PDE6B - phosphodiesterase 6B Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as rd1; PDEB; RP40; CSNB3; CSNBAD2; GMP-PDEbeta

Gene ID: 5158 | Gene type: protein coding

About PDE6B

Cytogenetic location: 4p16.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 4:625,573-670,782 (from NCBI)

This gene has 12 transcripts (splice variants), 282 orthologues, 20 paralogues and is associated with 6 phenotypes. Broad expression in brain (RPKM 2.0), thyroid (RPKM 1.1) and 19 other tissues.

Summary

Photon absorption triggers a signaling cascade in rod photoreceptors that activates cGMP phosphodiesterase (PDE), resulting in the rapid hydrolysis of cGMP, closure of cGMP-gated cation channels, and hyperpolarization of the cell. PDE is a peripheral membrane heterotrimeric Enzyme made up of alpha, beta, and gamma subunits. This gene encodes the beta subunit. Mutations in this gene result in retinitis pigmentosa and autosomal dominant congenital stationary night blindness. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2009]

PDE6B Products(7)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000283.4 NP_000274.3 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 1
NM_001145291.2 NP_001138763.2 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 2
NM_001145292.2 NP_001138764.2 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 3
NM_001350154.3 NP_001337083.1 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 4
NM_001350155.3 NP_001337084.1 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 5
NM_001379246.1 NP_001366175.1 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 3
NM_001379247.1 NP_001366176.1 rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta isoform 3

PDE6B Protein Structure

GAF

GAF: GAF domain (71 - 209)

GAF

GAF: GAF domain (252 - 428)

PDEase_I

PDEase_I: 3'5'-cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (556 - 804)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

rod cGMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit beta

GMP-PDE beta

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Retinitis Pigmentosa 40

RP40

Retinitis Pigmentosa-40

Retinitis Pigmentosa, Type 40

Night Blindness, Congenital Stationary, Autosomal Dominant 2

Congenital Stationary Night Blindness Autosomal Dominant 2

CSNBAD2

Hemeralopia

Night Blindness, Congenital Stationary, Rambusch Type

Rambusch Type Congenital Stationary Night Blindness

Congenital Stationary Night Blindness Rambusch Type

Hemeralopia Congenital Essential

Blindness, Night, Stationary, Congenital, Autosomal Dominant, Type 2

Retinitis Pigmentosa

RP

Rod-Cone Dystrophy

Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa

Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa

Pericentral Pigmentary Retinopathy

Pigmentary Retinopathy

Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Rcd

Retinitis Pigmentosa Autosomal Recessive

ARRP

Retinitis Pigmentosa, Autosomal Recessive

Retinitis Pigmentosa 1

Congenital Stationary Night Blindness

Night Blindness, Congenital Stationary

Congenital Essential Nyctalopia

Oguchi Disease

Blindness, Night, Stationary, Congenital

Leber Plus Disease

Leber Congenital Amaurosis

Lca

Leber'S Amaurosis

Leber'S Disease

Amaurosis Congenita Of Leber

Amaurosis Congenita Of Leber, Type 1

Lhon Plus Disease

Congenital Absence Of The Rods And Cones

Congenital Retinal Blindness

Crb

Congenital Amaurosis Of Retinal Origin

Leber'S Congenital Amaurosis

Leber Congenital Amaurosis 1

Leber'S Congenital Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Leber'S Congenital Tapetoretinal Dysplasia

Lca1

Leber Congenital Amaurosis Type 1

Retinal Blindness, Congenital

Amaurosis, Leber Congenital

Dysgenesis Neuroepithelialis Retinae

Hereditary Epithelial Dysplasia Of Retina

Hereditary Retinal Aplasia

Heredoretinopathia Congenitalis

Leber Abiotrophy

Leber Congenital Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Lebers Congenital Amaurosis

Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber

Fundus Dystrophy

Retinal Dystrophy

Retinal Dystrophies

Dystrophy, Retinal

Cone-Rod Dystrophy 2

Cone-Rod Dystrophy

CORD2

Cone-Rod Retinal Dystrophy

Rcrd2

Cone-Rod Retinal Dystrophy 2

Crd2

Cord

Crd

Retinal Cone-Rod Dystrophy

Cone-Rod Retinal Dystrophy-2

Retinal Cone-Rod Dystrophy 2

Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Cone-Rod Degeneration

Cone Rod Dystrophy

Dystrophy, Cone-Rod

Dystrophy, Cone-Rod, Type 2

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Retinitis Pigmentosa 2

Progressive Cone-Rod Dystrophy

Night Blindness

Nyctalopia

Autosomal Dominant Congenital Stationary Night Blindness

Adcsnb

Csnbad

Night Blindness, Congenital Stationary, Autosomal Dominant

Progressive Cone Dystrophy

Cone Dystrophy

Cone Dystrophy Progressive

Retinitis
Tuberculous Pneumothorax
Retinal Degeneration

Degeneration Of Retina

Bladder Tuberculosis

Tuberculous Cystitis

Tuberculosis Of Bladder

Typhoidal Tularemia
Huntington Disease

Huntington'S Disease

Huntington Chorea

Huntington'S Chorea

HD

Huntington Chronic Progressive Hereditary Chorea

Juvenile Huntington Disease

Chronic Progressive Chorea

Chronic Progressive Hereditary Chorea

Hc - [Huntington Chorea]

Hereditary Chorea

Progressive Hereditary Chorea

Eye Degenerative Disease
Ulceroglandular Tularemia
Retinoschisis 1, X-Linked, Juvenile

Retinoschisis

X-Linked Retinoschisis

X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis

RS1

XLRS1

X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis 1

Xlrs

Retinoschisis, X-Linked

Rs

Congenital X-Linked Retinoschisis

Degenerative Retinoschisis

Juvenile Retinoschisis

Xjr

Retinoschisis Juvenile X-Linked 1

Retinoschisis, Juvenile, X-Linked

Retinoschisis, Degenerative

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

EPTB

Tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary

Suppurative Lymphadenitis

Suppurative Lymphadenopathy

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related, 1

Macular Degeneration

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related

Age Related Macular Degeneration

Age Related Macular Degeneration 1

ARMD1

Senile Macular Degeneration

Maculopathy, Age-Related, 1

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related, Reduced Risk Of

Age Related Maculopathy 1

Age Related Maculopathies

Age Related Maculopathy

Senile Macular Retinal Degeneration

Macular Degeneration Of Retina

Age-Related Maculopathy

Amd

Armd

Age-Related Maculopathy, Susceptibility To

Maculopathy Age-Related

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related, 1, Susceptibility To

Maculopathy, Age-Related

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related, Type 1

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related, 2

Miliary Tuberculosis

Acute Miliary Tuberculosis

Disseminated Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis, Miliary

Generalized Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis Miliaris Disseminata

Tuberculosis Miliary

Tuberculosis Disseminated

Miliary Tb - [Tuberculosis]

Generalised Tuberculosis

Concato Disease

Diffuse Necrotic Tuberculosis

Diffuse Necrotizing Tuberculosis

Diffuse Tuberculous Degeneration

Diffuse Tuberculous Gangrene

Mtb - [Miliary Tuberculosis]

Miliary Tuberculous

Miliary Tuberculosis Unspecified

Disseminated Miliary Tuberculosis

Disseminated Necrotic Tuberculosis

Disseminated Necrotizing Tuberculosis

Disseminated Tuberculous Gangrene

Disseminated Tuberculous Degeneration

Skeletal Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular

Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

Cervical Adenitis

Cervical Lymphadenitis

Tularemia

Francisella Tularensis Infection

Deerfly Fever

Lemming Fever

Ohara Disease

Pahvant Valley Plague

Rabbit Fever

Yatobyo

Primary Bacterial Infectious Disease
Achromatopsia

Achm

Rod Monochromatism

Total Color Blindness

Rod Monochromacy

Monochromatism

Achromatism

Complete Or Incomplete Color Blindness

Pingelapese Blindness

Achromatopsia 1

Achromatopsia 2

Achromatopsia 3

Macular Dystrophy, Dominant Cystoid

Cystoid Macular Edema

DCMD

Cystoid Macular Dystrophy

Macular Edema, Cystoid

Autosomal Dominant Cystoid Macular Edema

Cymd

Mddc

Familial Macular Edema

Macular Edema

Macular Retinal Edema

Abnormal Threshold Of Rods

Abnormal Dark Adaptation Curve

Color Blindness

Color Vision Defect

Blindness Color

Colour Blindness

Colour Vision Deficiency

Color Vision Deficiency

Color Vision Defects

Defective Color Vision

Vision Defect, Color

Color-Vision Disease

Dyschromatopsia

Myopia

Near-Sightedness

Short-Sightedness

Nearsightedness

Nearsighted

Near Vision

Close Sighted

Myopic

Short-Sighted

Near Sighted

Inflammatory Bowel Disease 18

IBD18

Degeneration Of Macula And Posterior Pole

Degeneration Of Macula And Posterior Pole Of Retina

Degeneration Of Macula Or Posterior Pole

Macular Degeneration Nos

Degenerative Disorder Of Macula

Drusen Macular Degeneration

Posterior Pole Macular Degeneration Of Eye

Macular Eye Degeneration

Macular Degeneration Of Retina, Unspecified

Pseudohole Degeneration Of Macula Of Retina

Choroid Disease

Choroid Diseases

Abnormality Of The Choroid

Retinal Disease

Retinal Diseases

Retinal Disorder

Retinal Disorders

Stargardt Disease

Stargardt Disease 1

Stargardt Macular Dystrophy

Stargardt Disease-1

Juvenile Onset Macular Degeneration

Stargardt Macular Degeneration

Juvenile Macular Degeneration

Macular Dystrophy With Flecks, Type 1

Stgd

Fundus Flavimaculatus

Stargardt 1

Stargardts Disease

Sensory System Disease
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 1

Tuberculosis

Tuberculoma

Tuberculosis, Susceptibility To

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Susceptibility To, 1

Mtbs1

TB

Cone Dystrophy

Retinal Cone Dystrophy

Dystrophy, Cone

Cone Dystrophy 3

Usher Syndrome, Type Iia

Usher Syndrome Type 2a

USH2A

Usher Syndrome, Type 2a

Usher Syndrome Type Iia

Retinal Disease In Usher Syndrome Type Iia, Modifier Of

Us2

Ush2

Usher Syndrome 2a

Usher'S Syndrome Type 2a

Ushiia

Usher Syndrome

Deafness-Retinitis Pigmentosa Syndrome

Dystrophia Retinae Pigmentosa-Dysostosis Syndrome

Graefe-Usher Syndrome

Hallgren Syndrome

Usher'S Syndrome

Retinitis Pigmentosa-Deafness Syndrome

Retinitis Pigmentosa-Hearing Loss Syndrome

Ush

Usher Syndromes

Fundus Albipunctatus

Retinitis Punctata Albescens

Pigmentary Retinal Dystrophy

RPA

Albipunctate Retinal Dystrophy

Lauber'S Disease

FALBI

Fa

Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

LORD

Retinal Degeneration, Late-Onset, Autosomal Dominant

Autosomal Dominant Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

Pigmentary Retinopathy

Retinal Degeneration, Late-Onset

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Usher Syndrome Type 2

Ush2

Usher Syndrome Type Ii

Usher Syndrome, Type I

USH1

Usher Syndrome Type 1

Us1

Usher Syndrome, Type 1b

Usher Syndrome Type 1e

Retinitis Pigmentosa And Congenital Deafness

Usher Syndrome, Type Ie

USH1E

Usher Syndrome, Type 1e

Usher Syndrome, Type 1a

Usher Syndrome, Type Ib

Usher Syndrome Type 1b

Usher Syndrome Type Ie

Usher Syndrome Type I

Usher 1

Usher Syndrome, Type 1

Ush1a

Usher Syndrome, Type I, French Variety

Usher Syndrome, Type Ia

Usher Syndrome 1b

USH1B

Usher'S Syndrome Type 1b

Usher Syndrome Type Ib

Ushib

Eye Disease

Eye Diseases

Abnormality Of The Eye

Toxoplasma Oculopathy

Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

Bbs

Biedl-Bardet Syndrome

Nervous System Disease

Abnormality Of The Nervous System

Nervous System Diseases

Nervous System Disorder

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Felis catus PDE6B VGNC VGNC:68762
Rattus norvegicus PDE6B RGD RGD:1311039
Bos taurus PDE6B VGNC VGNC:32680
Macaca mulatta PDE6B VGNC VGNC:75920
Mus musculus PDE6B MGD MGI:97525
Canis familiaris PDE6B VGNC VGNC:44358