Welcome to Lymphopedia!

This site tracks all genes that have been nominated as recurrently mutated in one of the common B-cell lymphomas. Genes are categorized based on their level of support in the original primary data and other available datasets. Information for each gene can be found on their respective pages. The genes nominated by individual studies can be found on the study-centric pages.

To get started, select one of the gene lists from the table below then select the gene page link for any gene in the table or explore the genes nominated by individual studies.

Definitions

Tier 1

Tier 2

Any gene attributed to one or more types of B-cell lymphoma in a study is initially assigned to Tier 2 for that entity.

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Gene lists

entity Tier 1 Tier 2
Burkitt Lymphoma (BL) 29 genes 157 genes
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma(DLBCL) 128 genes 198 genes
Follicular Lymphoma (FL) 66 genes 50 genes
Primary Mediastinal B-cell Lymphoma (PMBL)* 76 genes 82 genes
Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) 23 genes 46 genes
Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL) 42 genes 74 genes

* PMBL gene list includes genes attributed to classical Hodgkin lymphoma or marginal grey-zone lymphoma

B-cell Lymphoma aSHM targets

hg19 coordinates

hg38 coordinates

Origins of B-cell lymphoma gene lists

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Gene expression distributions across B-cell lymphomas

Citing

If you use the information or data from this site, please cite

Krysta Coyle, Kostiantyn Dreval, Daniel Hodson and Ryan D. Morin. Audit of B-cell cancer genes. Blood Adv (2025) 9 (8): 2019–2031.

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