MEFV gene

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gene
gptkbp:alternativeName Familial Mediterranean fever protein
Marenostrin
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Familial_Mediterranean_fever
gptkb:TNFRSF1A
NLRP3
MVK
periodic fever syndromes
gptkbp:biologicalProcess controls apoptosis in immune cells
inhibits inflammasome activation
regulates IL-1β production
gptkbp:discoveredBy International FMF Consortium
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1997
gptkbp:encodes pyrin protein
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 4210
rs28940579
gptkbp:expressedIn monocytes
granulocytes
neutrophils
gptkbp:fullName Mediterranean fever gene
gptkbp:function innate immune response
regulation of inflammation
gptkbp:geneType protein-coding
gptkbp:HGNC_ID HGNC:6990
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MEFV gene
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal recessive
gptkbp:length 781 amino acids
15.2 kb
gptkbp:location gptkb:chromosome_16p13.3
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith nonsense
missense
frameshift
exon 10
E148Q
M680I
M694I
M694V
V726A
gptkbp:numberOfExons 10
gptkbp:OMIM 608107
gptkbp:orthologInMouse Mefv
gptkbp:proteinFamily B-box domain
coiled-coil domain
B30.2/SPRY domain
PYRIN domain
gptkbp:referenceGenome gptkb:GRCh38
gptkbp:significance pathogenic variants cause FMF
gptkbp:UniProtID O15553
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Familial_Mediterranean_Fever
gptkb:Familial_Mediterranean_fever
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7