GATAD2B, Official Symbol GATAD2Bprovided by HGNC Official Full Name GATA zinc finger domain containing 2Bprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:30778 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000143614 MIM:614998; AllianceGenome:HGNC:30778 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as p68; GANDS; MRD18; P66beta Summary This gene encodes a zinc finger protein transcriptional repressor. The encoded protein is part of the methyl-CpG-binding protein-1 complex, which represses gene expression by deacetylating methylated nucleosomes. Mutations in this gene are linked to intellectual disability and dysmorphic features associated with cognitive disability. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2016] Expression Ubiquitous expression in brain (RPKM 8.8), spleen (RPKM 5.8) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all