Preferred Name |
interferon gamma |
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Synonyms |
IFN-gamma IFNG immune interferon |
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Definitions |
Category=gene. A type II interferon that is a translation product of the human IFNG gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof. The core domain structure consists of an Interferon gamma domain (Pfam:PF00714) that is four-helical cytokine domain with an additional helix in one of the crossover connections. It is a cytokine produced by lymphocytes activated by specific antigens or mitogens that has important immunoregulatory functions. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PR_000000017 |
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comment |
Category=gene. |
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database_cross_reference |
PIRSF:PIRSF001936 |
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definition |
A type II interferon that is a translation product of the human IFNG gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof. The core domain structure consists of an Interferon gamma domain (Pfam:PF00714) that is four-helical cytokine domain with an additional helix in one of the crossover connections. It is a cytokine produced by lymphocytes activated by specific antigens or mitogens that has important immunoregulatory functions. |
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has_exact_synonym |
IFN-gamma IFNG immune interferon |
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has_obo_namespace |
protein |
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id |
PR:000000017 |
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label |
interferon gamma |
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notation |
PR:000000017 |
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prefLabel |
interferon gamma |
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