XB-FEAT-5893459

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cspg4b

This is the community wiki page for the gene cspg4b please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase.

nomenclature changes

5.20.2020

XB-GENEPAGE-5893459 name changed from cspg4, chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4. to cspg4b, chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4b, following approval from HGNC and MGI. (for discussion see https://ncbijira.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/browse/RSCOM-55)

Background:David Webb identified these Xenopus genes as the TRUE cspg4-like genes, and the change was agreed to be cspg4b

X.tropicalis XB-GENE-5893460, X. laevis.L XB-GENE-17337147, X. laevis.S - no S homeolog

In Xenopus, these genes are all on Chromosome 1, in this order:

Ch1: cdc20b, gzmak, (prov. gzma.2), esm1, gzma, cspg4b, snx18, hspb3, arl15


10.15.2020

Human symbol has changed for genepage ID: 5893459 From cspg4b to CSPG4BP, the P designating it as a psuedogene. Xenopus gene name/symbol remain unchanged.