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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (2) GO Terms (89) Nucleotides (15) Proteins (12) Interactants (31) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-876700
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 il18

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interleukin 18 gene 1

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il-18 , il18.1 , LOC108697612 , LOC121395553 ( Nomenclature history )

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cytokine

AI Protein Function :
Il18 encodes a cytokine belonging to the il1 family, functioning as a signaling molecule involved in innate immune responses. The pro-il18 protein requires cleavage by caspase-1 for activation into its...[+]


InterPro :
IL-1 fam, IL1/FGF

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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