Regulator

Summary of regulator annotations and link-out to annotation databases

Basic gene annotations are collected from Uniprot and displayed with links to original sources. A quick link to explore the genomic context with Uniprot Browser is available.

IRF8 - interferon regulatory factor 8

Function

Transcription factor that specifically binds to the upstream regulatory region of type I interferon (IFN) and IFN-inducible MHC class I genes (the interferon consensus sequence (ICS)) (PubMed:25122610). Can both act as a transcriptional activator or repressor (By similarity). Plays a negative regulatory role in cells of the immune system (By similarity). Involved in CD8(+) dendritic cell differentiation by forming a complex with the BATF-JUNB heterodimer in immune cells, leading to recognition of AICE sequence (5'-TGAnTCA/GAAA-3'), an immune-specific regulatory element, followed by cooperative binding of BATF and IRF8 and activation of genes (By similarity). Required for the development of plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs), which produce most of the type I IFN in response to viral infection (By similarity). Positively regulates macroautophagy in dendritic cells (PubMed:29434592).

Uniprot Browser
Entrez IDEnsEMBL IDPreferred NameUniprot ID
3394 ENSG00000140968 IRF8 Q02556

List of causal flows containing the regulator.

Causal Flows are statistically significant links between putative causal events (somatic mutations, copy number variations, chromosomal translocations, etc.) and the activity levels of regulators and regulons. In the causal flow, a mutation may causally activate or deactivate a downstream regulator which then might up- down-regulates a regulonthat contains genes with similar expression profiles and binding sites.

Causal Mechanistic Flows with ENSG00000140968 as Regulator

IDMutationRoleRegulatorRoleRegulon# downstream regulons# diffexp regulonsDrugs
CMF-00253CDC27down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-398181Drugs (8)
CMF-00402ZNF99up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397182Drugs (16)
CMF-00862MUC2up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-411181Drugs (2)

Regulator Drugs (0)

Regulon Drugs (2)

NI-0801, ELDELUMAB

CMF-04303RBPJLup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-411186Drugs (2)

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NI-0801, ELDELUMAB

CMF-04304RBPJLup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-406186Drugs (0)

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CMF-04306RBPJLup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-398186Drugs (8)
CMF-04307RBPJLup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403186Drugs (0)

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CMF-04308RBPJLup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397186Drugs (16)
CMF-04371LILRB1up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397181Drugs (16)
CMF-06538SETD2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-396184Drugs (9)
CMF-06539SETD2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403184Drugs (0)

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CMF-06540SETD2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-409184Drugs (0)

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CMF-06617CACNA1Ddown-regulatesIRF8activatesR-410181Drugs (0)

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CMF-07591AHNAK2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-410184Drugs (0)

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CMF-07592AHNAK2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-396184Drugs (9)
CMF-07593AHNAK2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-07594AHNAK2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395184Drugs (75)
CMF-08933DIAPH2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-410183Drugs (0)

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CMF-08935DIAPH2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-409183Drugs (0)

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CMF-11437CYP4F22up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-411187Drugs (2)

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NI-0801, ELDELUMAB

CMF-11438CYP4F22up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-396187Drugs (9)
CMF-11439CYP4F22up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403187Drugs (0)

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CMF-11440CYP4F22up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397187Drugs (16)
CMF-11442CYP4F22up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395187Drugs (75)
CMF-13855ADAMTS8down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-13856ADAMTS8down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395184Drugs (75)
CMF-13857ADAMTS8down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-405184Drugs (2)

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Regulon Drugs (2)

OBATOCLAX MESYLATE, OBATOCLAX

CMF-14383NR3C2up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-411181Drugs (2)

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NI-0801, ELDELUMAB

CMF-14643C1orf177up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395182Drugs (75)
CMF-14764SLC5A12up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-398184Drugs (8)
CMF-14765SLC5A12up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403184Drugs (0)

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CMF-14767SLC5A12up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-14882COL6A2up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395181Drugs (75)
CMF-15182FAM110Bdown-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397181Drugs (16)
CMF-15226OR51F1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-396188Drugs (9)
CMF-15227OR51F1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403188Drugs (0)

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CMF-15228OR51F1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397188Drugs (16)
CMF-15230OR51F1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395188Drugs (75)
CMF-15231OR51F1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-405188Drugs (2)

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Regulon Drugs (2)

OBATOCLAX MESYLATE, OBATOCLAX

CMF-15497ZFP57down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395181Drugs (75)
CMF-15867ZNF845down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-409184Drugs (0)

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CMF-15868ZNF845down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-15869ZNF845down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395184Drugs (75)
CMF-18927TEAD1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-409181Drugs (0)

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CMF-19669RPSAP58up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-406185Drugs (0)

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CMF-19672RPSAP58up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397185Drugs (16)
CMF-19673RPSAP58up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395185Drugs (75)
CMF-27236PCDH11Xdown-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395181Drugs (75)
CMF-28742SYN3down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-398184Drugs (8)
CMF-28743SYN3down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-28744SYN3down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395184Drugs (75)
CMF-29702ESRRBup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-411184Drugs (2)

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Regulon Drugs (2)

NI-0801, ELDELUMAB

CMF-29703ESRRBup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-396184Drugs (9)
CMF-29705ESRRBup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-30118GRIP1down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403182Drugs (0)

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CMF-30271RAB3GAP2up-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397183Drugs (16)
CMF-31183LRFN2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-410184Drugs (0)

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CMF-31185LRFN2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-397184Drugs (16)
CMF-31186LRFN2down-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395184Drugs (75)
CMF-31340CLASS_I_PI3K_SIGNALING_EVENTSup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403183Drugs (0)

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CMF-31341CLASS_I_PI3K_SIGNALING_EVENTSup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395183Drugs (75)
CMF-31700PDGFR_BETA_SIGNALING_PATHWAYup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403184Drugs (0)

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CMF-31701PDGFR_BETA_SIGNALING_PATHWAYup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395184Drugs (75)
CMF-32537CXCR4_MEDIATED_SIGNALING_EVENTSup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403187Drugs (0)

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CMF-32541CXCR4_MEDIATED_SIGNALING_EVENTSup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395187Drugs (75)
CMF-32607IL23_MEDIATED_SIGNALING_EVENTSup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403181Drugs (0)

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CMF-32905EPHA2_FORWARD_SIGNALINGup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403184Drugs (0)

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CMF-32906EPHA2_FORWARD_SIGNALINGup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-409184Drugs (0)

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CMF-33254EPHRIN_B_REVERSE_SIGNALINGup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403183Drugs (0)

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CMF-33255EPHRIN_B_REVERSE_SIGNALINGup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-409183Drugs (0)

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CMF-33695BCR_SIGNALING_PATHWAYup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-403183Drugs (0)

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CMF-33697BCR_SIGNALING_PATHWAYup-regulatesIRF8activatesR-395183Drugs (75)