Xeroderma pigmentosum, complementation group b - CISMeF
Xeroderma pigmentosum, complementation group bOMIM Phenotype
Preferred Label : Xeroderma pigmentosum, complementation group b;
Symbol : XPB;
CISMeF acronym : XPBC; XPB;
Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;
Alternative titles and symbols : Xp, group b; XPBC;
Included titles and symbols : Xeroderma pigmentosum b/cockayne syndrome; Xpb/cs;
Description : For a general discussion of xeroderma pigmentosum, see XPA (278700), and of Cockayne
syndrome, see CSA (216400). Cleaver (1990) provided a review of the causes of xeroderma
pigmentosum.;
Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the excision-repair cross-complementing group 3 gene (ERCC3,
133510.0001);