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CNGB1

Gene

cyclic nucleotide gated channel subunit beta 1

HGNCHGNC:2151EnsemblENSG00000070729NCBI Gene1258
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 16q21

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asCNCG2 · CNCG3L · RCNC2 · RCNCb · GARP · GAR1 · CNGB1B · RP45
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Previous symbolsCNCG2, CNCG3L
Alias symbolsRCNC2, RCNCb, GARP, GAR1, CNGB1B, RP45
Previous namescyclic nucleotide gated channel beta 1
Alias namesglutamic acid-rich protein, cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel beta-1

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Retinitis Pigmentosa
Eye Diseases
Disturbance of skin sensation
Male reproductive organ cancer
Neurodegenerative Diseases

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Cyclic nucleotide gated channels

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.