IFNA8

IFNA8
Identifiers
Aliases	IFNA8, IFN-alphaB, interferon alpha 8
External IDs	HomoloGene: 68237 GeneCards: IFNA8
Gene ontology Molecular function • cytokine activity • type I interferon receptor binding • cytokine receptor binding Cellular component • extracellular region • extracellular space Biological process • natural killer cell activation involved in immune response • B cell differentiation • defense response • B cell proliferation • regulation of type I interferon-mediated signaling pathway • blood coagulation • positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation of STAT protein • humoral immune response • adaptive immune response • defense response to virus • type I interferon signaling pathway • response to exogenous dsRNA • T cell activation involved in immune response • innate immune response • cytokine-mediated signaling pathway Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
RNA expression pattern
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Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	3445	n/a
Ensembl	ENSG00000120242	n/a
UniProt	P32881	n/a
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_002170	n/a
RefSeq (protein)	NP_002161	n/a
Location (UCSC)	Chr 9: 21.41 – 21.41 Mb	n/a
PubMed search		n/a

3445

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ENSG00000120242

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P32881

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NM_002170

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NP_002161

n/a

Interferon alpha-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA8 gene.

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