KLRG1
killer cell lectin like receptor G1
Summary
Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes that can mediate lysis of certain tumor cells and virus-infected cells without previous activation. They can also regulate specific humoral and cell-mediated immunity. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the killer cell lectin-like receptor (KLR) family, which is a group of transmembrane proteins preferentially expressed in NK cells. Studies in mice suggested that the expression of this gene may be regulated by MHC class I molecules. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2016]
Known Variants15 total
| rsid | Position (GRCh37) | Alleles | Class | ClinVar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs202046353 | 12:9,119,414 | A/T | — | — |
| rs7301381 | 12:9,123,932 | T/A | — | — |
| rs7314942 | 12:9,127,604 | A/C | — | — |
| rs12827988 | 12:9,130,287 | A/T | — | — |
| rs80017394 | 12:9,133,256 | A/G | intron variant | — |
| rs200895257 | 12:9,142,305 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs148446780 | 12:9,144,883 | T/C | — | uncertain significance |
| rs766573926 | 12:9,147,760 | G/A | — | likely benign |
| rs534772086 | 12:9,147,868 | C/T | — | uncertain significance |
| rs745819029 | 12:9,161,598 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs769874165 | 12:9,161,599 | C/A | — | likely benign |
| rs768984841 | 12:9,161,616 | C/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs1947583484 | 12:9,162,119 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs1805672 | 12:9,163,177 | A/G | — | benign |
| rs112712075 | 12:9,281,600 | A/G | — | — |
Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.