TNFSF14

TNF superfamily member 14

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ligand family. This protein is a ligand for TNFRSF14, which is a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, and which is also known as a herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM). This protein may function as a costimulatory factor for the activation of lymphoid cells and as a deterrent to infection by herpesvirus. This protein has been shown to stimulate the proliferation of T cells, and trigger apoptosis of various tumor cells. This protein is also reported to prevent tumor necrosis factor alpha mediated apoptosis in primary hepatocyte. Two alternatively spliced transcript variant encoding distinct isoforms have been reported. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants21 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs34456219:6,661,549T/A——
rs7945241619:6,664,955G/A—benign
rs15017138619:6,665,007C/T—uncertain significance
rs34456019:6,665,020T/Cmissense variant—
rs14504939219:6,665,057G/A—benign
rs14048655919:6,665,095G/A—uncertain significance
rs78139076819:6,665,310T/C—uncertain significance
rs55379906219:6,665,341C/T—uncertain significance
rs75786425119:6,665,343G/A—uncertain significance
rs75541216619:6,665,361C/T—uncertain significance
rs78016153519:6,667,451C/T—uncertain significance
rs107766719:6,668,972C/Tregulatory region variant—
rs75718650119:6,669,947A/G—uncertain significance
rs229166719:6,669,986G/Amissense variant—
rs37519524719:6,669,989T/C—likely benign
rs13811611519:6,670,024G/A—benign
rs140319343019:6,670,037C/A—uncertain significance
rs14338988819:6,670,070C/A—likely benign
rs18266741419:6,670,628C/Tregulatory region variant—
rs54225023419:6,671,235G/T——
rs1246182119:6,671,369G/Aregulatory region variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.