| Gene Symbol | TMEM173 |
| Full Name | Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) |
| Chromosome | 5q31.2 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | is a critical innate immune receptor that plays a central role in detecting cytosolic DNA and initiating type I interferon responses. |
| Molecular Weight | 42 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 379 aa |
| Pathways | NF-κB |
| UniProt ID | Q86WV1 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 340061 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000184515 |
| OMIM | 612374 |
| GeneCards | TMEM173 |
| Human Protein Atlas | TMEM173 |
| Encoded Protein | STING |
| Associated Diseases | Als, Carcinoma, Ms |
| Interactions | STING1, CGAS, STING, TFAM, MAP1LC3B, POLG |
| KG Connections | 131 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |