| Gene Symbol | CD40LG |
| Entrez Gene ID | 959 |
| Full Name | CD40 ligand |
| Synonyms | CD154,CD40L,HIGM1,IGM,IMD3,T-BAM,TNFSF5,TRAP,gp39,hCD40L |
| General protein information |
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| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
| Genome | |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is expressed on the surface of T cells. It regulates B cell function by engaging CD40 on the B cell surface. A defect in this gene results in an inability to undergo immunoglobulin class switch and is associated with hyper-IgM syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
| Disorder MIM: | |
| Disorder Html: | Immunodeficiency, X-linked, with hyper-IgM, 308230 (3) |








































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