KMT2B
Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase 2B
Also known as: CXXC10, HRX2, KIAA0304, KMT2B_HUMAN, MLL1B, MLL2, MLL4, TRX2, WBP7
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9UMN6
- Gene
- KMT2B
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000272333
- Chromosome
- 19
- Canonical length
- 2715 aa
- Protein class
- Cancer-related genes, Disease related genes, Enzymes, Human disease related genes, Metabolic proteins, Potential drug targets, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes a protein which contains multiple domains including a CXXC zinc finger, three PHD zinc fingers, two FY-rich domains, and a SET (suppressor of variegation, enhancer of zeste, and trithorax) domain. The SET domain is a conserved C-terminal domain that characterizes proteins of the MLL (mixed-lineage leukemia) family. This gene is ubiquitously expressed in adult tissues. It is also amplified in solid tumor cell lines, and may be involved in human cancer. Two alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been reported for this gene, however, the full length nature of the shorter transcript is not known. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
2715 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9UMN6|KMT2B
1 MAAAAGGGSC PGPGSARGRF PGRPRGAGGG GGRGGRGNGA ERVRVALRRG GGATGPGGAE
61 PGEDTALLRL LGLRRGLRRL RRLWAGPRVQ RGRGRGRGRG WGPSRGCVPE EESSDGESDE
121 EEFQGFHSDE DVAPSSLRSA LRSQRGRAPR GRGRKHKTTP LPPPRLADVA PTPPKTPARK
181 RGEEGTERMV QALTELLRRA QAPQAPRSRA CEPSTPRRSR GRPPGRPAGP CRRKQQAVVV
241 AEAAVTIPKP EPPPPVVPVK HQTGSWKCKE GPGPGPGTPR RGGQSSRGGR GGRGRGRGGG
301 LPFVIKFVSR AKKVKMGQLS LGLESGQGQG QHEESWQDVP QRRVGSGQGG SPCWKKQEQK
361 LDDEEEEKKE EEEKDKEGEE KEERAVAEEM MPAAEKEEAK LPPPPLTPPA PSPPPPLPPP
421 STSPPPPLCP PPPPPVSPPP LPSPPPPPAQ EEQEESPPPV VPATCSRKRG RPPLTPSQRA
481 EREAARAGPE GTSPPTPTPS TATGGPPEDS PTVAPKSTTF LKNIRQFIMP VVSARSSRVI
541 KTPRRFMDED PPKPPKVEVS PVLRPPITTS PPVPQEPAPV PSPPRAPTPP STPVPLPEKR
601 RSILREPTFR WTSLTRELPP PPPAPPPPPA PSPPPAPATS SRRPLLLRAP QFTPSEAHLK
661 IYESVLTPPP LGAPEAPEPE PPPADDSPAE PEPRAVGRTN HLSLPRFAPV VTTPVKAEVS
721 PHGAPALSNG PQTQAQLLQP LQALQTQLLP QALPPPQPQL QPPPSPQQMP PLEKARIAGV
781 GSLPLSGVEE KMFSLLKRAK VQLFKIDQQQ QQKVAASMPL SPGGQMEEVA GAVKQISDRG
841 PVRSEDESVE AKRERPSGPE SPVQGPRIKH VCRHAAVALG QARAMVPEDV PRLSALPLRD
901 RQDLATEDTS SASETESVPS RSRRGKVEAA GPGGESEPTG SGGTLAHTPR RSLPSHHGKK
961 MRMARCGHCR GCLRVQDCGS CVNCLDKPKF GGPNTKKQCC VYRKCDKIEA RKMERLAKKG
1021 RTIVKTLLPW DSDESPEASP GPPGPRRGAG AGGPREEVVA HPGPEEQDSL LQRKSARRCV
1081 KQRPSYDIFE DSDDSEPGGP PAPRRRTPRE NELPLPEPEE QSRPRKPTLQ PVLQLKARRR
1141 LDKDALAPGP FASFPNGWTG KQKSPDGVHR VRVDFKEDCD LENVWLMGGL SVLTSVPGGP
1201 PMVCLLCASK GLHELVFCQV CCDPFHPFCL EEAERPLPQH HDTWCCRRCK FCHVCGRKGR
1261 GSKHLLECER CRHAYHPACL GPSYPTRATR KRRHWICSAC VRCKSCGATP GKNWDVEWSG
1321 DYSLCPRCTQ LYEKGNYCPI CTRCYEDNDY ESKMMQCAQC DHWVHAKCEG LSDEDYEILS
1381 GLPDSVLYTC GPCAGAAQPR WREALSGALQ GGLRQVLQGL LSSKVVGPLL LCTQCGPDGK
1441 QLHPGPCGLQ AVSQRFEDGH YKSVHSFMED MVGILMRHSE EGETPDRRAG GQMKGLLLKL
1501 LESAFGWFDA HDPKYWRRST RLPNGVLPNA VLPPSLDHVY AQWRQQEPET PESGQPPGDP
1561 SAAFQGKDPA AFSHLEDPRQ CALCLKYGDA DSKEAGRLLY IGQNEWTHVN CAIWSAEVFE
1621 ENDGSLKNVH AAVARGRQMR CELCLKPGAT VGCCLSSCLS NFHFMCARAS YCIFQDDKKV
1681 FCQKHTDLLD GKEIVNPDGF DVLRRVYVDF EGINFKRKFL TGLEPDAINV LIGSIRIDSL
1741 GTLSDLSDCE GRLFPIGYQC SRLYWSTVDA RRRCWYRCRI LEYRPWGPRE EPAHLEAAEE
1801 NQTIVHSPAP SSEPPGGEDP PLDTDVLVPG APERHSPIQN LDPPLRPDSG SAPPPAPRSF
1861 SGARIKVPNY SPSRRPLGGV SFGPLPSPGS PSSLTHHIPT VGDPDFPAPP RRSRRPSPLA
1921 PRPPPSRWAS PPLKTSPQLR VPPPTSVVTA LTPTSGELAP PGPAPSPPPP EDLGPDFEDM
1981 EVVSGLSAAD LDFAASLLGT EPFQEEIVAA GAMGSSHGGP GDSSEEESSP TSRYIHFPVT
2041 VVSAPGLAPS ATPGAPRIEQ LDGVDDGTDS EAEAVQQPRG QGTPPSGPGV VRAGVLGAAG
2101 DRARPPEDLP SEIVDFVLKN LGGPGDGGAG PREESLPPAP PLANGSQPSQ GLTASPADPT
2161 RTFAWLPGAP GVRVLSLGPA PEPPKPATSK IILVNKLGQV FVKMAGEGEP VPPPVKQPPL
2221 PPTISPTAPT SWTLPPGPLL GVLPVVGVVR PAPPPPPPPL TLVLSSGPAS PPRQAIRVKR
2281 VSTFSGRSPP APPPYKAPRL DEDGEASEDT PQVPGLGSGG FSRVRMKTPT VRGVLDLDRP
2341 GEPAGEESPG PLQERSPLLP LPEDGPPQVP DGPPDLLLES QWHHYSGEAS SSEEEPPSPD
2401 DKENQAPKRT GPHLRFEISS EDGFSVEAES LEGAWRTLIE KVQEARGHAR LRHLSFSGMS
2461 GARLLGIHHD AVIFLAEQLP GAQRCQHYKF RYHQQGEGQE EPPLNPHGAA RAEVYLRKCT
2521 FDMFNFLASQ HRVLPEGATC DEEEDEVQLR STRRATSLEL PMAMRFRHLK KTSKEAVGVY
2581 RSAIHGRGLF CKRNIDAGEM VIEYSGIVIR SVLTDKREKF YDGKGIGCYM FRMDDFDVVD
2641 ATMHGNAARF INHSCEPNCF SRVIHVEGQK HIVIFALRRI LRGEELTYDY KFPIEDASNK
2701 LPCNCGAKRC RRFLNLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against KMT2B can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.
- Antibody reachability
- Intracellular
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0
- Highest tissue expression
- 21 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- skin: 21 nTPM
- bone marrow: 21 nTPM
- testis: 19 nTPM
- esophagus: 16 nTPM
- lymph node: 15 nTPM
- pancreas: 14 nTPM
Single-cell type
- neutrophils: 58 nCPM
- undifferentiated spermatogonia: 48 nCPM
- retinal amacrine cells: 44 nCPM
- retinal bipolar cells: 44 nCPM
- proximal tubule cells: 41 nCPM
- pdcs: 40 nCPM
Immune cell
- plasmacytoid DC: 2.5 nTPM
- neutrophil: 2 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 1.3 nTPM
- naive CD8 T-cell: 1.2 nTPM
- eosinophil: 1.1 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 0.8 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebral cortex: 44 nTPM
- cerebellum: 34 nTPM
- white matter: 29 nTPM
- amygdala: 28 nTPM
- thalamus: 28 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 27 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about KMT2B.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions KMT2B is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Dystonia 28, childhood-onset (DYT28) MIM:617284
- Intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 68 (MRD68) MIM:619934
Disease | GeneticClinVar
142 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 2,642 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Dystonia 28, childhood-onset
- Intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 68
- Inborn genetic diseases
- KMT2B-related disorder
- Dystonic disorder
Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap
Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.
- gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
- 0.07
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 3.43
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.28
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Molecular functions
- histone H3K4 methyltransferase activity
- histone H3K4 monomethyltransferase activity
- unmethylated CpG binding
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- SET domain
- Zinc finger, PHD-type
- Zinc finger, CXXC-type
- Post-SET domain
- FY-rich, N-terminal
- FY-rich, C-terminal
- Zinc finger, FYVE/PHD-type
- Zinc finger, RING/FYVE/PHD-type
- Methyltransferase, trithorax
- Zinc finger, PHD-finger
- Extended PHD (ePHD) domain
- Bromodomain-like superfamily
- SET domain superfamily
- Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase 2A/2B, SET domain
- PHD-finger
- SET domain
- CXXC zinc finger domain
- F/Y-rich N-terminus
- F/Y rich C-terminus
- PHD-like zinc-binding domain
- KMT2B, ePHD domain
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of KMT2B in the human serome: UniProt-annotated complex subunits plus reported interactors. Each links to its own Seroatlas record.
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads KMT2B as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against KMT2B could matter depends on whether native KMT2B is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
KMT2B is annotated as predominantly intracellular. Intracellular proteins are common autoantibody markers, becoming visible to the immune system after cell injury or altered processing, but are usually markers of disease rather than direct drivers.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label KMT2B as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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