NCIt synonyms : R-PTP-BETA; PTPB; HPTP-BETA; Protein-Tyrosine Phosphatase, Receptor-Type, B Gene; Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Receptor Type, Beta Polypeptide Gene; Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Receptor Type, B wt Allele; VEPTP; HPTPB;
NCIt definition : Human PTPRB wild-type allele is located within 12q15-q21 and is approximately 121
kb in length. This allele, which encodes receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase
beta protein, plays a role in both the removal of phosphate groups from phosphotyrosine
and blood vessel maintenance.;