Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 3578
Gene name Interleukin 9
Gene symbol IL9
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
HP40IL-9P40
Chromosome 5
Chromosome location 5q31.1
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a cytokine that acts as a regulator of a variety of hematopoietic cells. This cytokine stimulates cell proliferation and prevents apoptosis. It functions through the interleukin 9 receptor (IL9R), which activates differ
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IBA
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IDA 24487305
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IEA
GO:0005126 Function Cytokine receptor binding IEA
GO:0005140 Function Interleukin-9 receptor binding IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
146931 6029 ENSG00000145839
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P15248
Protein name Interleukin-9 (IL-9) (Cytokine P40) (T-cell growth factor P40)
Protein function Multifunctional cytokine secreted mainly by T-helper 2 lymphocytes and also mast cells or NKT cells that plays important roles in the immune response against parasites (PubMed:29742432). Affects intestinal epithelial permeability and adaptive im
PDB 7OX1 , 7OX2 , 7OX3 , 7OX5 , 7OX6
Family and domains
Sequence
MLLAMVLTSALLLCSVAGQGCPTLAGILDINFLINKMQEDPASKCHCSANVTSCLCLGIP
SDNCTRPCFSERLSQMTNTTMQTRYPLIFSRVKKSVEVLKNNKCPYFSCEQPCNQTTAGN
ALTFLKSLLEIFQKEKMRGMRGKI
Sequence length 144
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
JAK-STAT signaling pathway
Asthma
  Interleukin-9 signaling
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ASTHMA Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTOIMMUNE CHRONIC HEPATITIS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS WITH CENTRILOBULAR NECROSIS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE CTD
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Acidosis Lactic Lactic acidosis Pubtator 31996468 Inhibit
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute Coronary Syndrome Coronary Syndrome BEFREE 25784693
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma BEFREE 22071786, 24194854, 25189640, 26317919, 28298147, 28394798, 28498881, 30718697, 31653135, 31786484
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of lung (disorder) Lung adenocarcinoma BEFREE 26469326, 28918288
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Adenocarcinoma BEFREE 31653135
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenoma Adenoma BEFREE 25015728
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma B-cell Lymphoma BEFREE 27364124
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult T-Cell Lymphoma/Leukemia T-Cell Lymphoma/Leukemia BEFREE 18339896, 9111165
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Allergic rhinitis (disorder) Allergic rhinitis BEFREE 24032555, 26708394, 28187441, 28293930, 29982264, 30175778, 30915580
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Alzheimer Disease Alzheimer disease Pubtator 31271450 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only