IFNA6

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Interferon, alpha 6

Identifiers

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_021002 (mRNA)
NP_066282 (protein)

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Location

Chr 9: 21.34 - 21.34 Mb

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Pubmed search

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Interferon, alpha 6, also known as IFNA6, is a human gene.^[1]

[edit] References

^ Entrez Gene: IFNA6 interferon, alpha 6.

[edit] Further reading

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.
Zhang Z, Henzel WJ (2005). "Signal peptide prediction based on analysis of experimentally verified cleavage sites.". Protein Sci. 13 (10): 2819–24. doi:10.1110/ps.04682504. PMID 15340161.
Hardy MP, Owczarek CM, Jermiin LS, et al. (2005). "Characterization of the type I interferon locus and identification of novel genes.". Genomics 84 (2): 331–45. doi:10.1016/j.ygeno.2004.03.003. PMID 15233997.
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.
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.
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.
Henco K, Brosius J, Fujisawa A, et al. (1985). "Structural relationship of human interferon alpha genes and pseudogenes.". J. Mol. Biol. 185 (2): 227–60. PMID 4057246.
Olopade OI, Bohlander SK, Pomykala H, et al. (1992). "Mapping of the shortest region of overlap of deletions of the short arm of chromosome 9 associated with human neoplasia.". Genomics 14 (2): 437–43. PMID 1385305.