KLF7

KLF transcription factor 7

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the Kruppel-like transcriptional regulator family. Members in this family regulate cell proliferation, differentiation and survival and contain three C2H2 zinc fingers at the C-terminus that mediate binding to GC-rich sites. This protein may contribute to the progression of type 2 diabetes by inhibiting insulin expression and secretion in pancreatic beta-cells and by deregulating adipocytokine secretion in adipocytes. A pseudogene of this gene is located on the long arm of chromosome 3. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2012]

Known Variants40 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1858750332:207,941,567C/T3 prime UTR variant
rs7722647142:207,945,953A/Guncertain significance
rs20762644252:207,945,992G/Auncertain significance
rs1137014142:207,953,241G/Abenign
rs10575189952:207,953,249C/Tpathogenic
rs12712722:207,955,477G/Aintron variant
rs749462072:207,956,967G/Aregulatory region variant
rs7506997042:207,988,609C/Auncertain significance
rs24692074842:207,988,611C/Auncertain significance
rs7506102372:207,988,656C/Guncertain significance
rs3763549142:207,988,665G/Auncertain significance
rs20774100232:207,988,744T/Guncertain significance
rs14877602532:207,988,776G/Auncertain significance
rs2018273942:207,988,780T/Cuncertain significance
rs7470430612:207,988,794C/Tuncertain significance
rs24692093062:207,988,806G/Auncertain significance
rs24692093212:207,988,807G/Tuncertain significance
rs12314136672:207,988,812G/Auncertain significance
rs12766193852:207,988,821G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs24692095952:207,988,833A/Cuncertain significance
rs2006993352:207,988,838G/Alikely benign
rs1499247472:207,988,859G/Alikely benign
rs24692105172:207,988,903G/Auncertain significance
rs3693970592:207,988,929C/Tuncertain significance
rs24692110562:207,988,944T/Guncertain significance
rs13157599972:207,988,965C/Tuncertain significance
rs1399528372:207,988,985G/Abenign
rs14703915232:207,989,000T/Guncertain significance
rs11717190902:207,989,002A/Cuncertain significance
rs3686780682:207,989,008G/Auncertain significance
rs12330059012:207,989,022A/Guncertain significance
rs7626886302:207,989,027C/Tlikely benign
rs617437212:207,989,060G/Abenign
rs24692125262:207,989,070A/Cuncertain significance
rs20774230852:207,989,077C/Tuncertain significance
rs22849342:207,998,800C/Tbenign
rs37919952:208,010,353C/Gintron variant
rs22849322:208,012,509G/Aintron variant
rs75683692:208,031,315G/Tregulatory region variant
rs20787399062:208,031,863C/Auncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.