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CSN2

Beta-casein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CSN2 gene.[1][2] It is in the class of phosphoproteins and generally occurs in mammalian milk.


References

References

  1. Menon RS, Chang YF, Jeffers KF, Jones C, Ham RG (Jun 1992). “Regional localization of human beta-casein gene (CSN2) to 4pter-q21”. Genomics. 13 (1): 225–6. doi:10.1016/0888-7543(92)90227-J. PMID 1577486.
  2. “Entrez Gene: CSN2 casein beta”.
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