CTRB1
Description
The CTRB1 (chymotrypsinogen B1) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 16.
CTRB1 is a gene that encodes a protein called chymotrypsinogen B. This protein is a precursor to chymotrypsin, a digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins in the small intestine.
CTRB1 is also known as CTRB.
Associated Diseases
- type 2 diabetes mellitus
- type 1 diabetes mellitus
- prostate cancer
- hereditary chronic pancreatitis
- pancreatic agenesis 1
- duodenal atresia
