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Gene information for IL17C (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID27189
Official gene symbolIL17C
Full nameinterleukin 17C
Aliases,CX2,IL-17C,IL-21,MGC126884,MGC138401,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene is a T cell-derived cytokine that shares the sequence similarity with IL17. This cytokine was reported to stimulate the release of tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 1 beta from a monocytic cell line. The expression of this cytokine was found to be restricted to activated T cells. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 16   Locus: 16q24
Gene position88705001 - 88706882  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size1882 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID604628