Genes SLC22A4, OTUD3, PARK7, NOTCH4, GPR35, DAP, UBA7, MST1, MST1R, CD40, TAP2, NICNI, RGS14, LINCO1475, GBAP1, NUCKS1, HCG23, CCDC88B, HEART3, and ERAP2, have been previously associated with IBD, CD or UC. The gene discussed is UBA7; the disease is inflammatory bowel disease.