IFNA21

IFNA21
Identifiers
Aliases	IFNA21, IFN-alphaI, LeIF F, leIF-F, interferon, alpha 21, interferon alpha 21
External IDs	OMIM: 147584; MGI: 2667155; HomoloGene: 88661; GeneCards: IFNA21; OMA:IFNA21 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (human)
End	21,166,660 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 4 (mouse)
End	88,562,696 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	cerebellar hemisphere; ; right hemisphere of cerebellum; ; Brodmann area 9; ; Hypothalamus; ; Cortex of frontal lobe; ; prefrontal cortex; ; lymph node; ; nucleus accumbens; ; islet of Langerhans; ; Mesencephalon;
	Top expressed in
	embryo; ; embryo;
	More reference expression data
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	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
	230396
	ENSG00000137080
	ENSMUSG00000063376
	P01568
	Q80SU4
	NM_002175
	NM_177347
	NP_002166
	NP_796321
	Wikidata
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Interferon alpha-21 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA21 gene.