Gene Data From HGNC: https://www.genenames.org/download/statistics-and-files/
Symbol:
FASLG
Name:
Fas ligand
Location:
01q24.3
Locus Group:
protein-coding gene
Gene Type:
Protein Coding
Locus Type:
gene with protein product
DrugMatrix Data: https://cebs.niehs.nih.gov/cebs/paper/15670
DrugMatrix Gene Data For: 1 Matched Gene
Gene Name: Fas ligand (TNF superfamily, member 6)
Symbol:
Description: The protein encoded by this gene is the ligand for FAS. Both are transmembrane proteins. Interaction of FAS with this ligand is critical in triggering apoptosis of some types of cells such as lymphocytes. Defects in this gene may be related to some cases of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).