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IFNA8

Interferon alpha-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA8 gene.

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IFNA8
Identifiers
AliasesIFNA8, IFN-alphaB, interferon alpha 8
External IDsOMIM: 147568; MGI: 2667155; HomoloGene: 68237; GeneCards: IFNA8; OMA:IFNA8 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_002170

NM_177347

RefSeq (protein)

NP_002161

NP_796321

Location (UCSC)Chr 9: 21.41 – 21.41 MbChr 4: 88.56 – 88.56 Mb
PubMed search34
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Interferon alpha-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA8 gene.56


References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000120242Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000063376Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Olopade OI, Bohlander SK, Pomykala H, Maltepe E, Van Melle E, Le Beau MM, Diaz MO (Dec 1992). "Mapping of the shortest region of overlap of deletions of the short arm of chromosome 9 associated with human neoplasia". Genomics. 14 (2): 437–43. doi:10.1016/S0888-7543(05)80238-1. PMID 1385305.
  6. "Entrez Gene: IFNA8 interferon, alpha 8". Archived from the original on 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
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