IL22

interleukin 22

Summary

This gene is a member of the IL10 family of cytokines that mediate cellular inflammatory responses. The encoded protein functions in antimicrobial defense at mucosal surfaces and in tissue repair. This protein also has pro-inflammatory properties and plays a role in in the pathogenesis of several intestinal diseases. The encoded protein is a crucial cytokine that regulates host immunity in infectious diseases, including COVID-19 (disease caused by SARS-CoV-2). [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2021]

Known Variants29 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs118284412:68,641,532T/Adownstream gene variant
rs222750812:68,641,928T/Adownstream gene variant
rs122064686212:68,642,589G/Auncertain significance
rs14135389712:68,642,632C/Tuncertain significance
rs222750712:68,642,647T/Cbenign
rs97674812:68,643,594G/T
rs222750312:68,643,698T/Cintron variant
rs222750112:68,643,959G/Tintron variant
rs101235612:68,644,618T/Aintron variant
rs117925112:68,645,051C/Gintron variant
rs13819069812:68,645,295T/Cuncertain significance
rs204606812:68,645,975T/Gintron variant
rs253987578612:68,646,306A/Tuncertain significance
rs76091870912:68,646,322G/Alikely benign
rs126843329312:68,646,325C/Tuncertain significance
rs77086875412:68,646,418G/Auncertain significance
rs20111809912:68,646,425C/Tuncertain significance
rs222749112:68,646,521T/Cintron variant
rs75188627212:68,646,548A/Guncertain significance
rs99421999512:68,647,082C/Auncertain significance
rs75099791712:68,647,134G/Tuncertain significance
rs20084038412:68,647,204T/Guncertain significance
rs222751312:68,647,339T/Cintron variant
rs222748512:68,647,713G/Aupstream gene variant
rs222748012:68,648,342G/Aupstream gene variant
rs222751112:68,648,356C/Tupstream gene variant
rs222747612:68,648,816A/Tupstream gene variant
rs222747312:68,649,038C/Tupstream gene variant
rs222747212:68,649,133T/A

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.