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Aliases & Descriptions for IFNA21
(According to
1HGNC,
2Entrez Gene,
3UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
4UniProtKB/TrEMBL, 5OMIM, 6GeneLoc
, and/or 7Ensembl,
8miRBase) About This Section
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| Aliases |
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| MGC126687 2 | | MGC126689 2 | | OTTHUMP00000021132 2 |
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| Interferon alpha-F 3 | | LeIF F 3 | | interferon, alpha 21 2 | | leukocyte interferon protein 2 |
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| | Search outside databases for aliases for IFNA21 genePrevious GC identifers: GC09M021493 GC09M021366 |
Summaries for IFNA21(According to Entrez Gene,
Wikipedia's
Gene Wiki,
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
and/or
UniProtKB/TrEMBL)
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| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFN21_HUMAN, P01568Function: Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities. Interferon stimulates the production of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetaseGene Wiki entry for IFNA21 |
Genomic Location for IFNA21
(According to
GeneLoc and/or
HGNC, and/or
Entrez Gene (NCBI build 36),
and/or miRBase,
Genomic Views according to
UCSC and
Ensembl,
Transcription factor binding sites according to
SABiosciences) About This Section
| Genomic View: UCSC Golden Path with GeneCards custom track
Transcription factor binding sites upstream to the IFNA21 gene 
Entrez Gene cytogenetic band: 9p22 Ensembl cytogenetic band: 9p21.3 HGNC cytogenetic band: 9p22IFNA21 Gene in genomic location: bands according to Ensembl, locations according to
(and/or Entrez Gene and/or Ensembl if different)
 GeneLoc gene densities for chromosome 9 GeneLoc Exon Structure GeneLoc location for GC09M021155:
(about GC identifiers)
Start:
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21,155,636 bp from pter |
End:
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21,156,659 bp from pter |
Size:
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1,024 bases |
Orientation:
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minus strand |
RefSeq DNA sequence:- NC_000009.10 NT_008413.17
| Proteins for IFNA21
(According to
1UniProtKB,
and/or Ensembl,
Phosphorylation sites according to 2Phosphosite,
RefSeq according to NCBI,
PDB rendering according to OCA and/or Proteopedia,
Recombinant Proteins
from Invitrogen,
Millipore,
Sigma-Aldrich,
R&D Systems,
Enzo Life Sciences,
Abnova,
OriGene and/or,
Abcam,
Biochemical Assays by
Invitrogen,
Millipore,
R&D Systems,
Cell Signaling Technology, and/or
Enzo Life Sciences,
Ontologies according to Gene
Ontology Consortium 01 Apr 2009 and
Entrez Gene,
Antibodies by Invitrogen,
Millipore,
Sigma-Aldrich,
R&D Systems,
Cell Signaling Technology,
Abcam,
Abnova, and/or
Novus Biologicals)
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| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFN21_HUMAN, P01568 (See
protein sequence)Recommended Name: Interferon alpha-21 precursor Size: 189 amino acids; 21741 Da
Subcellular location: Secreted
Secondary accessions: Q14608 Q5VWD1 Q7M4Q4REFSEQ proteins: NP_002166.2
ENSEMBL proteins: ENSP00000369574
Human Recombinant Proteins Browse Origene for full length recombinant human proteins expressed in human HEK293 cells 
2 Gene Ontology (GO) cellular component terms (links to tree view): | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0005576 | extracellular region |
IEA | -- | | GO:0005615 | extracellular space |
IEA | -- | About this table
Antibodies for IFNA21: Assays for IFNA21: | Protein
Domains/ Families for IFNA21(According to InterPro, ProtoNet,
UniProtKB, and/or BLOCKS,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks)
About This Section
| - Graphical View of Domain Structure for InterPro Entry P01568
ProtoNet protein and cluster: P01568 1 Blocks protein family: IPB000471 Interferon alpha
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFN21_HUMAN, P01568Similarity: Belongs to the alpha/beta interferon family | Gene Function for IFNA21
(According to MGI Jun 06 2009, UniProtKB,
IUBMB,and/or Genatlas,
shRNA from
OriGene,
Sigma-Aldrich, RNAi from
Sigma-Aldrich,
RNAi Products,
Clones, and
Q-PCR Products
from Invitrogen,
Millipore,
OriGene, and/or
Abnova,
siRNAs from
Applied Biosystems,
SYBR primers from OriGene,
Cell-based Assays from Millipore,
Ontologies according to Gene Ontology Consortium 01 Apr 2009 via
Entrez Gene.)
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|               OriGene 29mer shRNA kit in GFP-retroviral vector: NM_002175
Applied Biosystems Silencer® siRNAs for IFNA21
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              OriGene GFP tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002175                                  Myc/DDK tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002175                                  untagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002175 
Primers: Browse
Quantitative PCR Central at Invitrogen for Q-PCR LUX™ Primers               OriGene genome-wide validated SYBR primer pairs: NM_002175
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFN21_HUMAN, P01568Function: Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities. Interferon stimulates the production of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetaseGenatlas biochemistry entry for IFNA21:interferon type I,alpha 21,leukocyte2 Gene Ontology (GO) molecular function terms (links to tree view): | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0005125 | cytokine activity |
IEA | -- | | GO:0005126 | hematopoietin/interferon-class (D200-domain) cytokine receptor binding |
TAS | 6163083 | About this table | Pathways & Interactions for IFNA21
(Pathways according to Invitrogen
(maps by GeneGo),
Millipore,
Cell Signaling Technology,
Sigma-Aldrich,
KEGG
and/or UniProtKB,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks,
Proteins Network according to
SABiosciences,
Interactions according to 1UniProtKB,
2MINT, and/or
3STRING,
with links to IntAct and
Ensembl,
Ontologies according to Gene Ontology Consortium 01 Apr 2009 via
Entrez Gene.)
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4 Sigma-Aldrich "Your Favorite Gene" Pathways for IFNA21 (Your Favorite Gene powered by Ingenuity) 
5/19 Interacting proteins for IFNA21 (ENSP000003695743) via UniProtKB, MINT, and/or STRING (see all 19
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2 Gene Ontology (GO) biological process terms (links to tree view): | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0006952 | defense response |
IEA | -- | | GO:0009615 | response to virus |
IEA | -- | About this table
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Drugs & Compounds for IFNA21(Chemical Compounds according to UniProtKB, Enzo Life Sciences,
Sigma-Aldrich, Tocris Bioscience, and/or
Novoseek and Drugs according to
Enzo Life Sciences and/or
PharmGKB)
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Browse Tocris compounds for IFNA21
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Transcripts for IFNA21(GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ Accessions according to
Unigene
(Build 219 Homo sapiens; Jun 2 2009) or GenBank, RefSeq according to Entrez Gene,
DOTS (version 10), and/or
AceView,
non coding RNAs according to
RNAdb,
ESTs according to GeneTide,
exon structure from GeneLoc,
alternative splicing isoforms according to ASD and/or
ECgene,
RNAi Products from Invitrogen,
Millipore, and/or
Abnova,
siRNAs from Applied Biosystems,
Sigma-Aldrich,
shRNA from
Sigma-Aldrich,
OriGene,
Tagged/untagged cDNA clones from
OriGene, Expression Assays from Applied Biosystems) About This Section
|               OriGene 29mer shRNA kit in GFP-retroviral vector: NM_002175
Sigma-Aldrich siRNA and siRNA Panels for IFNA21  Sigma-Aldrich shRNA Panels and shRNA for IFNA21  Explore Sigma-Aldrich super-pooled esiRNAs 
Applied Biosystems Silencer® siRNAs: NM_002175 REFSEQ mRNAs for IFNA21 gene: NM_002175.2
Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays: NM_002175               OriGene GFP tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002175                                  Myc/DDK tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002175                                  untagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002175  Additional cDNA sequence: BC069329.1 BC069372.1 BC069408.1 BC096699.1 BC101638.1 BC101640.1 M12350.1 M28586.1 V00540.1 X00145.1 1 DOTS entry: DT.108640 11 AceView cDNA sequences:BC069408 BC069329 BC069372 X00145 M28586 M12350 BV199628 BV199632 NM_002175 V00540 BV199630
highest scoring ESTs for IFNA21:V00540 BC069329 BC069372 BC069408 M12350 M28586 X00145 BC096699 NM_002175 BC101638 Unigene Cluster for IFNA21: Interferon, alpha 21 Hs.113211 Unigene Representative Sequence: NM_002175
GeneLoc Exon Structure
1 Ensembl transcript including schematic representation: ENST00000380225
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Expression for IFNA21
(Experimental results according to
1GeneNote
and GNF BioGPS,
probe sets-to-genes annotations according to
2GeneAnnot ,
3GeneTide ,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks,
Electronic Northern calculations according to data from
UniGene (Build 219 Homo sapiens),
SAGE tags according to
CGAP,
plus additional links to
SOURCE, and/or
GNF
BioGPS, and/or
EXPOLDB, and/or
UniProtKB,
Expression Assays from
Applied Biosystems
)
About This Section
| IFNA21 expression in normal and diseased human tissues
Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays for IFNA21
1 / 2 / 3 3 probe-sets matching IFNA21 gene Data from
(Publications) and GNF BioGPS About these images About these images
CGAP SAGE TAG: TAATATTATG
SOURCE GeneReport for Unigene cluster: Hs.113211
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Orthologs for IFNA21
(Orthologs according to
1,2HomoloGene (2older version, for species not in 1newer version),
3euGenes,
4SGD
and/or
5MGI Jun 06 2009,
with possible further links to
Flybase
and/or
WormBase,
Gene Trees according to Ensembl)
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Orthologs for IFNA21 gene from 1 species
| Organism |
Gene |
Locus |
Description |
Human Similarity |
NCBI accessions |
chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) |
LOC4731851 |
-- |
hypothetical LOC473185 |
99.29(n) 99.47(a) |
473185 XM_528555.2 XP_528555.1 |
About this table Species with no ortholog for IFNA21
ENSEMBL Gene Tree for IFNA21 | Paralogs for IFNA21(Paralogs according to 1HomoloGene and 2Ensembl, Pseudogenes according to 3Pseudogene.org) About This Section
| Paralogs for IFNA21 gene
- IFNA12 IFNA22 IFNA72 IFNA172 IFNA62 IFNA42 IFNA142 IFNA132
- IFNA162 IFNA102 IFNA82 IFNA52
Pseudogenes
- 1 related pseudogene
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SNPs/Variants for IFNA21(According to the
1NCBI SNP Database,
2Ensembl,
3PupaSUITE, and
UniProtKB,
Linkage Disequilibrium by HapMap,
Genotyping Reagents from
Applied Biosystems)
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HapMap Linkage Disequilibrium images for IFNA21 (up to first 250kb)
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Disorders & Mutations for IFNA21
(in which this Gene is Involved, According to
OMIM, UniProtKB,
PharmGKB,
Genatlas, GeneTests,
Blood group antigen gene mutations by BGMUT,
HGMD, GAD,
HuGE Navigator,
BCGD,
and/or TGDB.)
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OMIM: 147584
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Medical News for IFNA21(Possibly Related Articles in
Doctor's Guide)
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Publications for IFNA21 (in
PubMed.
Associations of this gene to articles via
1Novoseek,
2HGNC,
3Entrez Gene,
4UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
5UniProtKB/TrEMBL,
6GAD, and/or
7PharmGKB)
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| 10/13 PubMed articles for IFNA21 gene (see all 13
):- The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). (PubMed id 15489334)3, 4 Gerhard D.S....Malek J. (2004)
- Identification of nine interferon-alpha subtypes produced by Sendai virus-induced human peripheral blood leucocytes. (PubMed id 9425112)3, 4 Nyman T.A.... Kalkkinen N. (1998)
- Identification of interferon-alpha 7, -alpha 14, and -alpha 21 variants in the genome of a large human population. (PubMed id 8910771)3, 4 Hussain M.... Liao M.-J. (1996)
- Mapping of the shortest region of overlap of deletions of the short arm of chromosome 9 associated with human neoplasia. (PubMed id 1385305)2, 3 Olopade O.I....Diaz M.O. (1992)
- Novel human leukocyte interferon subtype and structural comparison of alpha interferon genes. (PubMed id 6548765)3, 4 Gren E....Apsalons U. (1984)
- The structure of eight distinct cloned human leukocyte interferon cDNAs. (PubMed id 6163083)3, 4 Goeddel D.V.... Gray P.W. (1981)
- DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9. (PubMed id 15164053)4 Humphray S.J.... Dunham I. (2004)
- Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. (PubMed id 12477932)3 Strausberg R.L....Marra M.A. (2002)
- [Expression of interferon-alpha mRNA in human brain tissues] (PubMed id 9027905)3 Kawaguchi N....Yoshiyama Y. (1997)
- Alpha interferon suppresses the cyclin D3 and cdc25A genes, leading to a reversible G0-like arrest. (PubMed id 8668211)3 Tiefenbrun N....Kimchi A. (1996)
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Genome Databases showing IFNA21
(According to
Entrez Gene,
HGNC,
AceView,
euGenes,
Ensembl,
miRBase,
ECgene,
and/or
H-InvDB)
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| Other Databases showing IFNA21
(According to HUGE)
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Specialized Databases showing IFNA21(According to ATLAS, HORDE, IMGT, MTDB, LEIDEN, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL, Wikipedia and/or GeneReviews via UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot) About This Section
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