CXCL5

C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 5

Summary

This gene encodes a protein that is a member of the CXC subfamily of chemokines. Chemokines, which recruit and activate leukocytes, are classified by function (inflammatory or homeostatic) or by structure. This protein is proposed to bind the G-protein coupled receptor chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 2 to recruit neutrophils, to promote angiogenesis and to remodel connective tissues. This protein is thought to play a role in cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion. [provided by RefSeq, May 2013]

Known Variants10 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1997794764:74,863,361T/Cuncertain significance
rs14120552474:74,863,751C/Tlikely benign
rs7650182214:74,863,752T/Auncertain significance
rs7561435984:74,863,941C/Tuncertain significance
rs2006354274:74,863,957C/Tuncertain significance
rs4255354:74,863,997T/Csynonymous variant
rs5334920964:74,864,264G/Cuncertain significance
rs2013950264:74,864,276G/Auncertain significance
rs2002267584:74,864,294C/Tuncertain significance
rs3520464:74,864,550G/Cregulatory region variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.