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Gene information for CD40LG (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID959
Official gene symbolCD40LG
Full nameCD40 ligand
Aliases,CD154,CD40L,HIGM1,IGM,IMD3,T-BAM,TNFSF5,TRAP,gp39,hCD40L,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene is expressed on the surface of T cells. It regulates B cell function by engaging CD40 on the B cell surface. A defect in this gene results in an inability to undergo immunoglobulin class switch and is associated with hyper-IgM syndrome. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: X   Locus: Xq26
Gene position135730336 - 135742549  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size12214 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID300386