IFNA4
Identifiers
Aliases	IFNA4, IFN-alpha4a, INFA4, interferon, alpha 4, interferon alpha 4
External IDs	OMIM: 147564 MGI: 3649260 HomoloGene: 68536 GeneCards: IFNA4
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 9 (human)[1] Band 9p21.3 Start 21,186,694 bp[1] End 21,187,671 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 4 (mouse)[2] Band 4 C4|4 Start 88,594,152 bp[2] End 88,595,161 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in aorta thoracic aorta ascending aorta n/a More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function cytokine activity type I interferon receptor binding protein binding cytokine receptor binding Cellular component extracellular region extracellular space Biological process defense response adaptive immune response response to exogenous dsRNA response to virus blood coagulation positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation of STAT protein natural killer cell activation involved in immune response B cell proliferation humoral immune response defense response to virus type I interferon signaling pathway B cell differentiation T cell activation involved in immune response cytokine-mediated signaling pathway innate immune response regulation of signaling receptor activity Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 3441 230398 Ensembl ENSG00000236637 ENSMUSG00000078355 UniProt P05014 Q810G1 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_021068 NM_206867 RefSeq (protein) NP_066546 NP_996750 Location (UCSC) Chr 9: 21.19 – 21.19 Mb Chr 4: 88.59 – 88.6 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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Interferon alpha-4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA4 gene.^[5][6]