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General information
Gene symbol CIITA
Gene name class II, major histocompatibility complex, transactivator
Chromosome 16
Chromosomal band p13
Imprinted Unknown
Genomic reference LRG_49
Transcript reference NM_000246.3
Associated with diseases RA, SCID due to absent class II HLA antigens
Citation reference(s) -
Curators (1) Global Variome, with Curator vacancy
Total number of public variants reported 70
Unique public DNA variants reported 58
Individuals with public variants 1895
Hidden variants -
Date created May 03, 2013
Date last updated November 27, 2023
Version CIITA:231127

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Links to other resources
HGNC 7067
Entrez Gene 4261
PubMed articles CIITA
OMIM - Gene 600005
OMIM - Diseases RA (arthritis, rheumatoid (RA))
SCID due to absent class II HLA antigens
Orphanet CIITA


Active transcripts


ID     

Chr     

Name     

NCBI ID     

NCBI Protein ID     

DescendingVariants     
00005190 16 class II, major histocompatibility complex, transactivator NM_000246.3 NP_000237.2 70


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