TNFSF13B

TNF superfamily member 13b

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a cytokine that belongs to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ligand family. This cytokine is a ligand for receptors TNFRSF13B/TACI, TNFRSF17/BCMA, and TNFRSF13C/BAFFR. This cytokine is expressed in B cell lineage cells, and acts as a potent B cell activator. It has been also shown to play an important role in the proliferation and differentiation of B cells. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2011]

Known Variants15 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs951482813:108,921,373C/Tregulatory region variant
rs250175949213:108,922,386T/Auncertain significance
rs250175955413:108,922,395C/Guncertain significance
rs130318622513:108,922,448G/Auncertain significance
rs20154367813:108,922,556G/Abenign
rs122414113:108,935,723T/Gintron variant
rs122414213:108,936,715C/T
rs1258300613:108,937,452T/Aintron variant
rs250179570613:108,939,198A/Guncertain significance
rs1050819813:108,942,788G/T
rs122414513:108,955,464C/Gbenign
rs159453554213:108,955,614T/Clikely benign
rs7727358113:108,955,933T/Cbenign
rs122414613:108,956,169T/Abenign
rs37403950213:108,960,385T/A

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.