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GeneQ18027599· pop 5· linked from 307 articles

Also known as IFN-alpha-5, IFN-alphaG, INA5, INFA5, leIF G, interferon alpha 5

Interferon alpha-5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA5 gene.

Gene data

IFNA5
Name
interferon alpha 5
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
IFN-alpha-5, IFN-alphaG, INA5, INFA5, leIF G

Predicted to enable cytokine activity and type I interferon receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including B cell activation; lymphocyte activation involved in immune response; and positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation of STAT protein. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Predicted to be active in extracellular space. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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interferon alpha 5

Symbol
IFNA5
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
9:21,304,326-21,305,313
Strand
Reverse (−)
Assembly
GRCh38
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HomoloGene ID
117697
genomic end
21305313
genomic start
21304613
cytogenetic location
9p21.3
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Interferon alpha-5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA5 gene.

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