IFNA21

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Interferon, alpha 21

Identifiers

IFNA21; MGC126687; MGC126689

External IDs

Gene ontology
Molecular Function:	• hematopoietin/interferon-class (D200-domain) cytokine receptor binding
Cellular Component:	• extracellular region • extracellular space
Biological Process:	• defense response • response to virus

RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

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Refseq

NM_002175 (mRNA)
NP_002166 (protein)

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Location

Chr 9: 21.16 - 21.16 Mb

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Pubmed search

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Interferon, alpha 21, also known as IFNA21, is a human gene.^[1]

[edit] References

^ Entrez Gene: IFNA21 interferon, alpha 21.

[edit] Further reading

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Goeddel DV, Leung DW, Dull TJ, et al. (1981). "The structure of eight distinct cloned human leukocyte interferon cDNAs.". Nature 290 (5801): 20-6. PMID 6163083.
Gren E, Berzin V, Jansone I, et al. (1985). "Novel human leukocyte interferon subtype and structural comparison of alpha interferon genes.". J. Interferon Res. 4 (4): 609-17. PMID 6548765.
Tiefenbrun N, Melamed D, Levy N, et al. (1996). "Alpha interferon suppresses the cyclin D3 and cdc25A genes, leading to a reversible G0-like arrest.". Mol. Cell. Biol. 16 (7): 3934-44. PMID 8668211.
Hussain M, Gill DS, Liao MJ (1997). "Identification of interferon-alpha 7, -alpha 14, and -alpha 21 variants in the genome of a large human population.". J. Interferon Cytokine Res. 16 (10): 853-9. PMID 8910771.
Kawaguchi N, Yamada T, Yoshiyama Y (1997). "[Expression of interferon-alpha mRNA in human brain tissues]". No To Shinkei 49 (1): 69-73. PMID 9027905.
Nyman TA, Tölö H, Parkkinen J, Kalkkinen N (1998). "Identification of nine interferon-alpha subtypes produced by Sendai virus-induced human peripheral blood leucocytes.". Biochem. J. 329 ( Pt 2): 295-302. PMID 9425112.
Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899-903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932.
Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121-7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMID 15489334.