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Description

The MEFV gene (Mediterranean fever) [HGNC Gene ID:6998] is located on chromosome 16p13.3. This gene encodes a protein, also known as pyrin or marenostrin, that is an important modulator of innate immunity. Mutations in this gene are associated with Mediterranean fever, a hereditary periodic fever syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] [NCBI Gene ID:4210] Source: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Gene

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Basic Part Properties

Part Name
MEFV gene
Part Display Name
MEFV gene
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2003-12-16
Construct for LOINC Short Name
MEFV gene

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)MEFV 基因
Synonyms: Familial mediterranean fever;FMF;Marenostrin;MEF;Pyrin;TRIM20;地中海热;地中海热素(Marenostrin);地中海热蛋白(Marenostrin);地中海高热素(Marenostrin);地中海高热蛋白(Marenostrin);家族性地中海热;家族性地中海热(一种遗传性周期热);家族性地中海高热;火焰素(Pyrin);火焰蛋白(Pyrin)
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)MEFV geen
es-ESSpanish (Spain)gen MEFV
it-ITItalian (Italy)MEFV, gene
Synonyms: Gene MEFV
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)MEFV geni
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)MEFV ген
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)MEFV-gen
Synonyms: MEFV gen
fr-FRFrench (France)MEFV gène
pl-PLPolish (Poland)MEFV gen
Synonyms: Gen MEFV
el-GRGreek (Greece)Γονίδιο MEFV
Synonyms: Γονίδιο MEFV