PURB

Gene

purine rich element binding protein B

HGNCHGNC:9702 EnsemblENSG00000146676 NCBI Gene5814

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 7p13

Also known as

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

Also known asPURBETA

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Alias symbolsPURBETA

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.

Escherichia coli Infections

Alcohol drinking

Intelligence

Obesity disorder

Obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency

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.

MicroRNA protein coding host genesPurine rich element binding protein family

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.