TNFAIP8

Also known as GG2-1, MDC-3.13, NDED, SCC-S2, SCCS2, TNF alpha induced protein 8

Tumor necrosis factor, alpha-induced protein 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFAIP8 gene. It is preferentially expressed in human immune cell types.

Gene data

TNFAIP8

Name: TNF alpha induced protein 8
Type: protein-coding
Position: 119,268,692–119,399,688 (+)
Aliases: GG2-1, MDC-3.13, NDED, SCC-S2, SCCS2
Ensembl: ENSG00000145779
RefSeq RNA: NM_001077654.3, NM_001286813.2, NM_001286814.1, NM_001286815.2, NM_001286817.2
RefSeq protein: NP_001071122.1, NP_001273742.1, NP_001273743.1, NP_001273744.1, NP_001273746.1

Enables cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity involved in apoptotic process. Involved in positive regulation of apoptotic process. Located in cytoplasm and nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Gene Ontology

Biological process

regulation of apoptotic process positive regulation of apoptotic process

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Tumor necrosis factor, alpha-induced protein 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFAIP8 gene. It is preferentially expressed in human immune cell types.

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