Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 50619
Gene name DEF6 guanine nucleotide exchange factor
Gene symbol DEF6
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
IBPIMD87SLATSWAP70L
Chromosome 6
Chromosome location 6p21.31
Summary DEF6, or IBP, is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for RAC (MIM 602048) and CDC42 (MIM 116952) that is highly expressed in B and T cells (Gupta et al., 2003 [PubMed 12923183]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT442132 hsa-miR-3662 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT442132 hsa-miR-3662 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT442132 hsa-miR-3662 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT442132 hsa-miR-3662 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT1975843 hsa-miR-3165 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005085 Function Guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity TAS
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25416956, 31308374, 31515488, 32296183
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IBA
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IEA
GO:0005654 Component Nucleoplasm IDA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
610094 2760 ENSG00000023892
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9H4E7
Protein name Differentially expressed in FDCP 6 homolog (DEF-6) (IRF4-binding protein)
Protein function Phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate-dependent guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) which plays a role in the activation of Rho GTPases RAC1, RhoA and CDC42 (PubMed:12651066, PubMed:15023524). Can regulate cell morphology in cooperation
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00169 PH 217 312 PH domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Broadly expressed in the immune system. Highly expressed in T cells (PubMed:31308374). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12651066, ECO:0000269|PubMed:31308374}.
Sequence
MALRKELLKSIWYAFTALDVEKSGKVSKSQLKVLSHNLYTVLHIPHDPVALEEHFRDDDD
GPVSSQGYMPYLNKYILDKVEEGAFVKEHFDELCWTLTAKKNYRADSNGNSMLSNQDAFR
LWCLFNFLSEDKYPLIMVPDEVEYLLKKVLSSMSLEVSLGELEELLAQEAQVAQTTGGLS
VWQFLELFNSGRCLRGVGRDTLSMAIHEVYQELIQDVLKQGYLWKRGHLRRNWAERWFQL
QPSCLCYFGSEECKEKRGIIPLDAHCCVEVLPDRDGKRCMFCVKTANRTYEMSASDTRQR
QEWTAAIQMAIR
LQAEGKTSLHKDLKQKRREQREQRERRRAAKEEELLRLQQLQEEKERK
LQELELLQEAQRQAERLLQEEEERRRSQHRELQQALEGQLREAEQARASMQAEMELKEEE
AARQRQRIKELEEMQQRLQEALQLEVKARRDEESVRIAQTRLLEEEEEKLKQLMQLKEEQ
ERYIERAQQEKEELQQEMAQQSRSLQQAQQQLEEVRQNRQRADEDVEAAQRKLRQASTNV
KHWNVQMNRLMHPIEPGDKRPVTSSSFSGFQPPLLAHRDSSLKRLTRWGSQGNRTPSPNS
NEQQKSLNGGDEAPAPASTPQEDKLDPAPEN
Sequence length 631
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Immunodeficiency 87 and autoimmunity Pathogenic rs2150387447, rs2150388801 RCV001731258
RCV001731259
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
Acute myeloid leukemia Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Cervical cancer Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
DEF6-related disorder Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity; Likely benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Lung cancer Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Autoimmune Diseases Autoimmune Diseases BEFREE 28811467, 31308374, 31578334
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 23975422
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 22888789 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma of lung Lung carcinoma BEFREE 26501144
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Renal cell carcinoma Pubtator 27488395 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Renal cell carcinoma Pubtator 33000227 Stimulate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Conventional (Clear Cell) Renal Cell Carcinoma Renal Carcinoma BEFREE 24602018
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Enthesitis Enthesitis BEFREE 27782870
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes BEFREE 31308374, 31578334
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Libman-Sacks Disease Nonbacterial verrucal endocardiosis CTD_human_DG 26808113
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only