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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 3445
Gene name Interferon alpha 8
Gene symbol IFNA8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
IFN-alphaB
Chromosome 9
Chromosome location 9p21.3
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1060640 hsa-miR-4328 CLIP-seq
MIRT1060641 hsa-miR-507 CLIP-seq
MIRT1060642 hsa-miR-557 CLIP-seq
MIRT2549842 hsa-miR-1323 CLIP-seq
MIRT2549843 hsa-miR-3129-3p 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:0002286 Process T cell activation involved in immune response IBA
GO:0002312 Process B cell activation involved in immune response IBA
GO:0002323 Process Natural killer cell activation involved in immune response IBA
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
147568 5429 ENSG00000120242
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P32881
Protein name Interferon alpha-8 (IFN-alpha-8) (Interferon alpha-B) (LeIF B) (Interferon alpha-B2)
Protein function Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities. Interferon stimulates the production of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetase.
PDB 6JHD
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00143 Interferon 26 → 185 Interferon alpha/beta domain Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 189
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway Reactome Pathway
Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction Interferon alpha/beta signaling
PI3K-Akt signaling pathway Regulation of IFNA signaling
Necroptosis TRAF6 mediated IRF7 activation
Toll-like receptor signaling pathway Factors involved in megakaryocyte development and platelet production
NOD-like receptor signaling pathway  
RIG-I-like receptor signaling pathway  
Cytosolic DNA-sensing pathway  
JAK-STAT signaling pathway  
Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity  
Alcoholic liver disease  
Tuberculosis  
Hepatitis C  
Hepatitis B  
Measles  
Human cytomegalovirus infection  
Influenza A  
Human papillomavirus infection  
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection  
Herpes simplex virus 1 infection  
Epstein-Barr virus infection  
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 infection  
Coronavirus disease - COVID-19  
Pathways in cancer  
Autoimmune thyroid disease  
Lipid and atherosclerosis