TNFRSF8

TNF receptor superfamily member 8

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the TNF-receptor superfamily. This receptor is expressed by activated, but not by resting, T and B cells. TRAF2 and TRAF5 can interact with this receptor, and mediate the signal transduction that leads to the activation of NF-kappaB. This receptor is a positive regulator of apoptosis, and also has been shown to limit the proliferative potential of autoreactive CD8 effector T cells and protect the body against autoimmunity. Two alternatively spliced transcript variants of this gene encoding distinct isoforms have been reported. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants49 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1157561671:12,123,340G/Aregulatory region variant
rs1441391971:12,132,506G/Aintron variant
rs3714720661:12,157,241G/Auncertain significance
rs1939210331:12,164,438G/Tuncertain significance
rs115698511:12,164,494A/Gbenign
rs7640004511:12,164,522G/Tuncertain significance
rs7806452321:12,169,659C/Tuncertain significance
rs1413487651:12,169,689C/Tuncertain significance
rs7742189591:12,170,127C/Tlikely benign
rs9475741201:12,170,220C/Tuncertain significance
rs7579942241:12,171,964C/Guncertain significance
rs5368426641:12,172,031C/Auncertain significance
rs3771498781:12,172,032G/Auncertain significance
rs7548803401:12,172,042G/Auncertain significance
rs7651206621:12,172,048C/Tuncertain significance
rs22306231:12,172,049G/Abenign
rs1410236191:12,172,056G/Auncertain significance
rs12018683071:12,175,649A/Cuncertain significance
rs7782033611:12,175,652C/Tuncertain significance
rs1149752321:12,175,653G/Abenign
rs1401755521:12,175,675C/Tuncertain significance
rs1999062921:12,175,684G/Auncertain significance
rs7670325881:12,175,691G/Auncertain significance
rs2014120761:12,175,694C/Tuncertain significance
rs5337820661:12,175,704C/Guncertain significance
rs25234399871:12,175,720A/Guncertain significance
rs12651520801:12,175,736G/Auncertain significance
rs7458852971:12,175,753A/Guncertain significance
rs115699041:12,183,372G/Abenign
rs5694038361:12,183,376C/Auncertain significance
rs7775215421:12,183,392C/Auncertain significance
rs1385954471:12,183,774C/Tuncertain significance
rs7701370681:12,186,047T/Cuncertain significance
rs5481027371:12,186,098G/Alikely benign
rs2012556821:12,186,232C/Tlikely benign
rs115699331:12,195,661G/Abenign
rs7508895721:12,198,301G/Alikely benign
rs1391172401:12,198,323C/Tuncertain significance
rs3765835421:12,198,373G/Auncertain significance
rs2000002301:12,198,419C/Tuncertain significance
rs1426412141:12,198,420G/Tlikely benign
rs7512520541:12,198,456G/Cuncertain significance
rs2011064151:12,202,404C/Auncertain significance
rs7607040871:12,202,422C/Tlikely benign
rs11954723931:12,202,439G/Auncertain significance
rs1389580401:12,202,461C/Tlikely benign
rs25235402281:12,202,526A/Tuncertain significance
rs9889015071:12,202,541G/Auncertain significance
rs1494292931:12,202,555A/Cbenign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.