IFNA6
Sign in to saveAlso known as IFN-alphaK, interferon alpha 6
Interferon alpha-6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA6 gene.
Gene data
IFNA6- Name
- interferon alpha 6
- Type
- protein-coding
- Aliases
- IFN-alphaK
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. Biomarker of anogenital venereal wart. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
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interferon alpha 6
- Symbol
- IFNA6
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 9:21,350,253-21,350,956
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
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- HomoloGene ID
- 105727
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/3443
- genomic end
- 21351377
- genomic start
- 21349834
- cytogenetic location
- 9p21.3
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Interferon alpha-6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA6 gene.
==References==