TNF

ENSG00000232810
Target class
Secreted protein
Chromosome
6
Approved drugs
5
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
15

Approved drugs
5
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
15

Chemical probe available
Yes

Target name
TNF
Gene name
Tumor necrosis factor
Gene symbol
TNF
Previous gene symbols
  • TNFA
Protein name
Tumor necrosis factor (Cachectin) (TNF-alpha) (Tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 2) (TNF-a) [Cleaved into: Tumor necrosis factor, membrane form (N-terminal fragment) (NTF); Intracellular domain 1 (ICD1); Intracellular domain 2 (ICD2); C-domain 1; C-domain 2; Tumor necrosis factor, soluble form]

  • TNFSF2
  • DIF
  • TNF-alpha

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Tumor necrosis factor superfamily
Target class
Secreted protein
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
8
Highest tissue expression
133.01
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.908
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.995

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:7124
Protein interaction confidence
0.830395
Protein interaction partners
380

  • R-HSA-381340
  • R-HSA-5357786
  • R-HSA-5357905
  • R-HSA-5357956
  • R-HSA-5626978
  • R-HSA-5668541
  • R-HSA-6783783
  • R-HSA-6785807
  • R-HSA-75893
  • R-HSA-9942503

End position
31578336
Start position
31575565
Chromosome
6
Strand
Forward

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000232810
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
7124
UniProt ID
P01375

  • Cell membrane
  • Single-pass type II membrane protein .
  • SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [Tumor necrosis factor, membrane form]: Membrane
  • Single-pass type II membrane protein.
  • SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [Tumor necrosis factor, soluble form]: Secreted .
  • SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [C-domain 1]: Secreted.
  • SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [C-domain 2]: Secreted.

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.994976
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.907627

Expression in transcripts per million

Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes
133.01
Spleen
8.96
Whole Blood
4.57
Lung
2.68
Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum
2.02

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes133.01
  • Spleen8.96
  • Whole Blood4.57
  • Lung2.68
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum2.02
  • Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)1.68
  • Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)1.23
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)1.06
  • Kidney - Medulla0.86
  • Kidney - Cortex0.86
  • Colon - Transverse0.76
  • Adrenal Gland0.74
  • Esophagus - Mucosa0.7
  • Artery - Coronary0.54
  • Artery - Aorta0.54
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue0.52
  • Colon - Sigmoid0.5
  • Fallopian Tube0.45
  • Heart - Left Ventricle0.43
  • Esophagus - Muscularis0.4
  • Stomach0.39
  • Minor Salivary Gland0.35
  • Heart - Atrial Appendage0.34
  • Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction0.33
  • Liver0.3

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

And 53 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • regulation of gene expression

    Studies

    • cell-based: BSK_LPS_TNFa, is one of 11 assay component(s) measured or calculated from the BSK_LPS assay. It is designed to make measurements of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, a form of binding reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technology.

    Biological samples

    • umbilical vein endothelium and peripheral blood mononuclear cells, primary cell co-culture
    Evidence source

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