Entrez Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is the common beta chain of the high affinity receptor for IL-3, IL-5 and CSF. Defects in this gene have been reported to be associated with protein alveolar proteinosis (PAP). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].
UniProt Summary: High affinity receptor for interleukin-3, interleukin-5 and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor.