GZMB

granzyme B

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the granzyme subfamily of proteins, part of the peptidase S1 family of serine proteases. The encoded preproprotein is secreted by natural killer (NK) cells and cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and proteolytically processed to generate the active protease, which induces target cell apoptosis. This protein also processes cytokines and degrades extracellular matrix proteins, and these roles are implicated in chronic inflammation and wound healing. Expression of this gene may be elevated in human patients with cardiac fibrosis. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2016]

Known Variants30 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs223633714:25,100,247T/Cregulatory region variant—
rs206699013814:25,100,281T/C—uncertain significance
rs223633814:25,100,282A/Tmissense variant—
rs76722066814:25,100,285G/A—uncertain significance
rs75247399014:25,100,290A/T—uncertain significance
rs250189875814:25,100,317C/A—uncertain significance
rs76396354214:25,100,359C/T—uncertain significance
rs14287574814:25,100,364A/G—benign
rs7434510614:25,100,391G/T—likely benign
rs657391114:25,100,933C/Tintron variant—
rs250190203214:25,101,125T/C—uncertain significance
rs74706891814:25,101,165C/T—uncertain significance
rs146608962814:25,101,171T/C—uncertain significance
rs20107377414:25,101,184T/C—likely benign
rs75703184614:25,101,228C/T—uncertain significance
rs20186922614:25,101,281C/T—uncertain significance
rs112663914:25,101,548G/A—likely benign
rs1153975214:25,101,589G/Cmissense variantbenign
rs1090962514:25,101,629T/Csynonymous variantbenign
rs250190463814:25,101,655C/T—uncertain significance
rs76983196914:25,102,149C/T—uncertain significance
rs819291714:25,102,160C/Tmissense variant—
rs76767792114:25,102,173C/T—uncertain significance
rs75668939214:25,102,181C/T—uncertain significance
rs76858854014:25,102,230G/A—uncertain significance
rs118123315814:25,102,254C/T—uncertain significance
rs36871281514:25,102,257C/T—uncertain significance
rs20105751814:25,103,302G/C—benign
rs714436614:25,103,662T/Acoding sequence variant—
rs819291614:25,104,360A/Gupstream gene variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.