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Cd70 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cd70
  • Name
    CD70 antigen
  • Synonyms
    CD27LG, Ki-24 antigen, Tnfsf7
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1195273
    NCBI Gene: 21948
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:57452997-57456777 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 29.69 cM, cytoband C-D
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    166 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1195273
protein coding gene Chr17:57452997-57456777 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200016100
protein coding gene Chr17:52728800-52732580 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195006571
protein coding gene Chr17:54117007-54120787 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220012588
protein coding gene Chr17:53166356-53170136 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180005900
protein coding gene Chr17:53874654-53878434 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175007191
protein coding gene Chr17:53190623-53194403 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215006113
protein coding gene Chr17:52804231-52808011 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021808
protein coding gene Chr17:53746249-53750203 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005017838
protein coding gene Chr17:53921751-53925518 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210026107
protein coding gene Chr17:52957678-52961458 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185008488
protein coding gene Chr17:55827515-55831295 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205006382
protein coding gene Chr17:53505039-53508820 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000015645
protein coding gene Chr17:55513141-55516922 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230028609
protein coding gene Chr17:56806136-56809916 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190010102
protein coding gene Chr17:52959679-52963459 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225042100
protein coding gene Chr17:59090130-59093910 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010008628
protein coding gene Chr17:52765658-52769440 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010005335
protein coding gene Chr17:53087157-53091033 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005022004
protein coding gene Chr17:53865968-53869749 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CD70, CD70 molecule
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CD70, CD70 molecule
  • Synonyms
    CD27-L, CD27L, CD27LG, LPFS3, TNFSF7, TNLG8A
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 970
    UniProt: P32970

  • Chr Location
    19p13.3; chr19:6581648-6604103 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human CD70 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    13 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    2 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    39 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Expansion of CD8+ cells after viral expansion is significantly less in mice with a homozygous deletion than in controls. However, the restimulation response is comparable to controls.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 21948 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 3781 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_011617 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 842 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide O55237 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 195 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 8
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 7

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 99
      Developmental Gene Expression 1
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 39
    • Earliest
      J:43979 Tesselaar K, et al., Characterization of murine CD70, the ligand of the TNF receptor family member CD27. J Immunol. 1997 Nov 15;159(10):4959-65
    • Latest
      J:391213 Vleeshouwers W, et al., Dendritic cell circadian clocks shape memory CD8(+) T cell differentiation. Sci Adv. 2026 Jul 31;12(31):eaeh3719

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory