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MAVS gene

mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein

Key facts

Official symbol
MAVS
Full name
MAVS
Chromosome
20
Map location
20p13
Organism
Homo sapiens
NCBI Gene ID
57506
Also known as
CARDIF, IPS-1, IPS1, VISA

Function summary

This gene encodes an intermediary protein necessary in the virus-triggered beta interferon signaling pathways. It is required for activation of transcription factors which regulate expression of beta interferon and contributes to antiviral innate immunity. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2020].

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Data source: NCBI Gene · alsesAI Gene Library