ACTR3B, Official Symbol ACTR3Bprovided by HGNC Official Full Name actin related protein 3Bprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:17256 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000133627 AllianceGenome:HGNC:17256 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 ARP11; ARP3BETA Summary This gene encodes a member of the actin-related proteins (ARP), which form multiprotein complexes and share 35-55% amino acid identity with conventional actin. The protein encoded by this gene may have a regulatory role in the actin cytoskeleton and induce cell-shape change and motility. Pseudogenes of this gene are located on chromosomes 2, 4, 10, 16, 22 and Y. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants and protein isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012] Expression Broad expression in brain (RPKM 3.7), testis (RPKM 1.9) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all