IL26 (interleukin 26)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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55801 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Interleukin 26 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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IL26 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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AK155, IL-26 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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12 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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12q15 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene was identified by its overexpression specifically in herpesvirus samimiri-transformed T cells. The encoded protein is a member of the IL10 family of cytokines. It is a secreted protein and may function as a homodimer. This protein is thought to |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q9NPH9 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Interleukin-26 (IL-26) (Protein AK155) | ||||||||||
Protein function | May play a role in local mechanisms of mucosal immunity and seems to have a pro-inflammatory function. May play a role in inflammatory bowel disease. Activates STAT1 and STAT3, MAPK1/3 (ERK1/2), JUN and AKT. Induces expression of SOCS3, TNF-alph | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in HVS transformed T-cells but not other T-cell lines or primary stimulated T-cells. Expressed in colonic T-cells including Th17 inflammatory T-cells; the expression is significantly increased in serum of patients with Crohn' | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 171 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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