Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 64170
Gene name Caspase recruitment domain family member 9
Gene symbol CARD9
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CANDF2IMD103hCARD9
Chromosome 9
Chromosome location 9q34.3
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the CARD protein family, which is defined by the presence of a characteristic caspase-associated recruitment domain (CARD). CARD is a protein interaction domain known to participate in activation or suppress
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121918338 G>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained
rs149712114 C>G,T Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs398122362 C>A,T Uncertain-significance, pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs398122363 G>A Pathogenic Stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs398122364 G>A Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
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:0001819 Process Positive regulation of cytokine production IEA
GO:0001819 Process Positive regulation of cytokine production IMP 24231284, 25057046
GO:0002250 Process Adaptive immune response IEA
GO:0002376 Process Immune system process IEA
GO:0002446 Process Neutrophil mediated immunity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
607212 16391 ENSG00000187796
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9H257
Protein name Caspase recruitment domain-containing protein 9 (hCARD9)
Protein function Adapter protein that plays a key role in innate immune response against fungi by forming signaling complexes downstream of C-type lectin receptors (PubMed:26961233, PubMed:33558980). CARD9-mediated signals are essential for antifungal immunity a
PDB 6E25 , 6E26 , 6E27 , 6E28 , 6N2M , 6N2P , 9AVM , 9AVN
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00619 CARD 11 97 Caspase recruitment domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expression is restricted to several populations of phagocytes, such as macrophages, monocytes, and dendritic cells (PubMed:33548172). Highly expressed in spleen (PubMed:11053425). Also detected in liver, placenta, lung, peripheral bloo
Sequence
MSDYENDDECWSVLEGFRVTLTSVIDPSRITPYLRQCKVLNPDDEEQVLSDPNLVIRKRK
VGVLLDILQRTGHKGYVAFLESLELYYPQLYKKVTGK
EPARVFSMIIDASGESGLTQLLM
TEVMKLQKKVQDLTALLSSKDDFIKELRVKDSLLRKHQERVQRLKEECEAGSRELKRCKE
ENYDLAMRLAHQSEEKGAALMRNRDLQLEIDQLKHSLMKAEDDCKVERKHTLKLRHAMEQ
RPSQELLWELQQEKALLQARVQELEASVQEGKLDRSSPYIQVLEEDWRQALRDHQEQANT
IFSLRKDLRQGEARRLRCMEEKEMFELQCLALRKDSKMYKDRIEAILLQMEEVAIERDQA
IATREELHAQHARGLQEKDALRKQVRELGEKADELQLQVFQCEAQLLAVEGRLRRQQLET
LVLSSDLEDGSPRRSQELSLPQDLEDTQLSDKGCLAGGGSPKQPFAALHQEQVLRNPHDA
GLSSGEPPEKERRRLKESFENYRRKRALRKMQKGWRQGEEDRENTTGSDNTDTEGS
Sequence length 536
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  NOD-like receptor signaling pathway
C-type lectin receptor signaling pathway
Tuberculosis
Herpes simplex virus 1 infection
  CLEC7A (Dectin-1) signaling
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
Inherited Immunodeficiency Diseases Pathogenic rs1379376784 RCV001027549
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Predisposition to invasive fungal disease due to CARD9 deficiency Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs1272762412, rs2131443924, rs2131441761, rs753050033, rs121918338, rs766530086, rs768845190, rs766061901, rs1260364391, rs2538658638, rs2538669014, rs921094576, rs2538665837, rs1310355874, rs2538654287
View all (4 more)
RCV002015707
RCV001962015
RCV002037820
RCV002271346
RCV000003575
View all (14 more)
★★★★★
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
ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS Disgenet, GWAS catalog
Disgenet, GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTOIMMUNE THYROID DISEASE GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CARD9-related disorder Likely benign; Benign; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity 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
Acute pancreatitis Pancreatitis BEFREE 26893103, 27957800
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing Spondylitis BEFREE 20463747, 21743469, 24334645, 26590821
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing Spondylitis CTD_human_DG 21743469
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing Spondylitis GWASCAT_DG 26301688, 26974007
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Anxiety Anxiety disorder Pubtator 38098267 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Arteriosclerosis Arteriosclerosis BEFREE 30867470
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis BEFREE 30867470
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE, MULTISYSTEM, INFANTILE-ONSET, 1 Autoimmune Diseases GWASCAT_DG 26301688
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE, MULTISYSTEM, INFANTILE-ONSET, 2 Autoimmune Diseases GWASCAT_DG 26301688
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Autoimmune Diseases Autoimmune Diseases GWASCAT_DG 26301688
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only