Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 8809
Gene name Interleukin 18 receptor 1
Gene symbol IL18R1
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CD218aCDw218aIL-18R-alphaIL-18RalphaIL-1RrpIL18RAIL18Ralpha2IL1RRP
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q12.1
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a cytokine receptor that belongs to the interleukin 1 receptor family. This receptor specifically binds interleukin 18 (IL18), and is essential for IL18 mediated signal transduction. IFN-alpha and IL12 are reported to i
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT023090 hsa-miR-124-3p Microarray 18668037
MIRT1064169 hsa-miR-3064-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1064170 hsa-miR-3914 CLIP-seq
MIRT1064171 hsa-miR-4264 CLIP-seq
MIRT1064172 hsa-miR-4704-3p CLIP-seq
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:0002250 Process Adaptive immune response IBA
GO:0004908 Function Interleukin-1 receptor activity IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25261253
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IBA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IC 25500532
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
604494 5988 ENSG00000115604
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q13478
Protein name Interleukin-18 receptor 1 (IL-18R-1) (IL-18R1) (EC 3.2.2.6) (CD218 antigen-like family member A) (CDw218a) (IL1 receptor-related protein) (IL-1Rrp) (IL1R-rp) (Interleukin-18 receptor alpha) (IL-18R-alpha) (IL-18Ralpha) (CD antigen CD218a)
Protein function Within the IL18 receptor complex, responsible for the binding of the pro-inflammatory cytokine IL18, but not IL1A nor IL1B (PubMed:14528293, PubMed:25261253, PubMed:25500532, PubMed:37993714, PubMed:8626725). Involved in IL18-mediated IFNG synth
PDB 3WO3 , 3WO4 , 4R6U
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01582 TIR 377 540 TIR domain Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in leukocytes, spleen, lung. Also expressed, but at lower levels, in liver, small intestine, colon, prostate, thymus, placenta, and heart. Specifically coexpressed with IL18R1 in Th1 cells (PubMed:10653850, PubMed:1092
Sequence
MNCRELPLTLWVLISVSTAESCTSRPHITVVEGEPFYLKHCSCSLAHEIETTTKSWYKSS
GSQEHVELNPRSSSRIALHDCVLEFWPVELNDTGSYFFQMKNYTQKWKLNVIRRNKHSCF
TERQVTSKIVEVKKFFQITCENSYYQTLVNSTSLYKNCKKLLLENNKNPTIKKNAEFEDQ
GYYSCVHFLHHNGKLFNITKTFNITIVEDRSNIVPVLLGPKLNHVAVELGKNVRLNCSAL
LNEEDVIYWMFGEENGSDPNIHEEKEMRIMTPEGKWHASKVLRIENIGESNLNVLYNCTV
ASTGGTDTKSFILVRKADMADIPGHVFTRGMIIAVLILVAVVCLVTVCVIYRVDLVLFYR
HLTRRDETLTDGKTYDAFVSYLKECRPENGEEHTFAVEILPRVLEKHFGYKLCIFERDVV
PGGAVVDEIHSLIEKSRRLIIVLSKSYMSNEVRYELESGLHEALVERKIKIILIEFTPVT
DFTFLPQSLKLLKSHRVLKWKADKSLSYNSRFWKNLLYLMPAKTVKPGRDEPEVLPVLSE

S
Sequence length 541
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
Viral protein interaction with cytokine and cytokine receptor
TNF signaling pathway
Inflammatory bowel disease
  Interleukin-37 signaling
Interleukin-18 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
ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
ANTERIOR UVEITIS GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Ascending aortic dissection association ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
ASTHMA Disgenet, GWAS catalog
Disgenet, GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
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
Abetalipoproteinemia Abetalipoproteinemia BEFREE 20018760
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute Basophilic Leukemia Basophilic Leukemia BEFREE 11999362
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute lymphocytic leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 19641190, 22897847, 24569093, 25510278, 26404892, 26446793, 27007619
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Promyelocytic Leukemia BEFREE 26524590
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 17205058, 25510278, 26446793, 27007619
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Allergic rhinitis (disorder) Allergic rhinitis GWASCAT_DG 30013184
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Allergic sensitization Allergic Sensitization GWASDB_DG 23817571
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis BEFREE 31608899
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma Anaplastic thyroid cancer BEFREE 28428828
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Angina, Unstable Intermediate coronary syndrome BEFREE 30936974
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only