| Entrez gene ID | | 56832 |
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| Official gene symbol | | IFNK |
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| Full name | | interferon, kappa |
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| Aliases | | ,RP11-27J8.1, |
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| Gene summary | | This gene encodes a member of the type I interferon family. Type I interferons are a group of related glycoproteins that play an important role in host defenses against viral infections. This protein is expressed in keratinocytes and the gene is found on chromosome 9, adjacent to the type I interferon cluster. [provided by RefSeq] |
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| Location | | Chromosome: 9 Locus: - |
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| Gene position | | 27524312 - 27526496 Map Viewer |
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| Gene orientation | | plus |
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| Gene size | | 2185 bp |
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