IFNA21

IFNA21
Identifiers
Aliases	IFNA21, IFN-alphaI, LeIF F, leIF-F, interferon, alpha 21, interferon alpha 21
External IDs	OMIM: 147584 HomoloGene: 88661 GeneCards: IFNA21
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (human)
End	21,166,660 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	cerebellar hemisphere; ; Brodmann area 9; ; hypothalamus; ; prefrontal cortex; ; lymph node; ; nucleus accumbens; ; islet of Langerhans; ; mesencephalon; ; substantia nigra; ; putamen;
	n/a
	More reference expression data
	; ;
	More reference expression data
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; 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; cytokine-mediated signaling pathway; innate immune response; regulation of signaling receptor activity;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	3452
	n/a
	ENSG00000137080
	n/a
	P01568
	n/a
	NM_002175
	n/a
	NP_002166
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Interferon alpha-21 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA21 gene.^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000137080 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Olopade OI, Bohlander SK, Pomykala H, Maltepe E, Van Melle E, Le Beau MM, Diaz MO (Dec 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. doi:10.1016/S0888-7543(05)80238-1. PMID 1385305.
^ "Entrez Gene: IFNA21 interferon, alpha 21".