MEFV
Primary Info
Mutation
Mouse studies
DNA sequencing


mRNA IDs Primary Information
NM_000243.1 Gene Symbol MEFV
Protein Name Mediterranean fever
Alternate Names FMF, MEF, MGC126560, MGC126586, TRIM20
Gene Locus 16p13.3

External links
IDR HPRD OMIM Entrez Gene NetPath Reactome PDB HGNC Ensembl Swiss-Prot RefDIC
140 02012 608107 4210 4210 -
6998 ENSG00000103313 O15553 MEFV

Disease name Characteristic / Associated features Category inheritance type
Familial Mediterranean fever Fever, episodic; serositis and inflammation responsive to colchicine; predisposes to vasculitis; inflammatory bowel disease; proteinuria; amyloidosis; mature granulocytes; cytokine-activated monocytes affected; peritonitis; pleuritis; migratory arthritis; transient erysipelas-like erythema; thoracic pain; abdominal pain; renal amyloidosis; renal failure; polyarticular arthritis; arthralgia fever episodes last from 3 to 10 days; increased serum C-reactive protein Autoinflammatory Disorders Autosomal dominant
Familial Mediterranean fever Pericarditis; pleuritis; hepatomegaly; splenomegaly; peritonitis; abdominal pain; Tunica vaginalis inflammation; nephrotic syndrome; renal amyloidosis; renal failure; Monarticular or oligoarticular arthritis; Arthralgia; transient painful erysipelas-like lesions on lower leg and ankle; meningitis; Episodic Fever; elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate; prominent leukocytosis; serositis; inflammation responsive to colchicine Autoinflammatory Disorders Autosomal recessive