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IFNA5 Gene

protein-coding   GIFtS: 59

GC09M021294
interferon, alpha 5
Symbol approved by the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) database
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(According to 1HGNC, 2Entrez Gene,
3UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, 4UniProtKB/TrEMBL, 5OMIM, 6GeneLoc , and/or 7Ensembl, 8miRBase)
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Aliases
INFA5 2
OTTHUMP00000021138 2
Descriptions
Interferon alpha-61 3
Interferon alpha-G 3
LeIF G 3
interferon, alpha 5 2
External Ids
HGNC: 54261
Entrez Gene: 34422
UniProtKB: P015693
Ensembl: ENSG000001478737
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Previous GC identifers: GC09M021632 GC09M021505

(According to Entrez Gene, Wikipedia's Gene Wiki,
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL)
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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFNA5_HUMAN, P01569
Function: Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities. Interferon stimulates the
production of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetase

Gene Wiki entry for IFNA5

(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)
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Genomic View:
UCSC Golden Path with GeneCards custom track

 Transcription factor binding sites upstream to the IFNA5 gene  

Entrez Gene cytogenetic band: 9p22   Ensembl cytogenetic band:  9p21.3   HGNC cytogenetic band: 9p22

IFNA5 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 GC09M021294:     (about GC identifiers)

Start:
21,294,325 bp from pter
End:
21,295,311 bp from pter
Size:
987 bases
Orientation:
minus strand
RefSeq DNA sequence:
NC_000009.10  NT_008413.17  
(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,
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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFNA5_HUMAN, P01569 (See protein sequence)
Recommended Name: Interferon alpha-5 precursor  
Size: 189 amino acids; 21942 Da
Subcellular location: Secreted
Secondary accessions: Q52LX3

REFSEQ proteins: NP_002160.1  

ENSEMBL proteins: 
ENSP00000369560 


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2 Gene Ontology (GO) cellular component terms (links to tree view):

GO IDQualified GO termEvidencePubMed IDs
GO:0005576 extracellular region IEA--
GO:0005615 extracellular space IEA--
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(According to InterPro, ProtoNet, UniProtKB, and/or BLOCKS, Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks)
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3 InterPro domains/families:
 IPR012351 4_helix_cytokine_core
 IPR015589 Interferon_alpha
 IPR000471 IInterferon_alpha/beta/delta


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Graphical View of Domain Structure for InterPro Entry P01569

ProtoNet protein and cluster: P01569

1 Blocks protein family: IPB000471 Interferon alpha

UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFNA5_HUMAN, P01569
Similarity: Belongs to the alpha/beta interferon family

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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFNA5_HUMAN, P01569
Function: Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities. Interferon stimulates the
production of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetase

Genatlas biochemistry entry for IFNA5:
interferon type I,alpha 5,leukocyte

2 Gene Ontology (GO) molecular function terms (links to tree view):

GO IDQualified GO termEvidencePubMed IDs
GO:0005125 cytokine activity IEA--
GO:0005126 hematopoietin/interferon-class (D200-domain) cytokine receptor binding TAS6163083
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2 Millipore Pathways for IFNA5
 Immune response IFN alpha/beta signaling pathway
  TICAM1-specific signaling pathways

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5/8 Sigma-Aldrich "Your Favorite Gene" Pathways for  IFNA5  (Your Favorite Gene powered by Ingenuity) (see all 8
 Role of Cytokines in Mediating Communication between Immune Cells
 Dendritic Cell Maturation
 Interferon Signaling
 Activation of IRF by Cytosolic Pattern Recognition Receptors
 Role of RIG1-like Receptors in Antiviral Innate Immunity

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5/7 Kegg Pathways  (Kegg details for IFNA5) (see all 7 ):
 hsa04060 Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
 hsa04140 Regulation of autophagy
 hsa04612 Antigen processing and presentation
 hsa04620 Toll-like receptor signaling pathway
 hsa04630 Jak-STAT signaling pathway

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5/59 Interacting proteins for IFNA5 (ENSP000003695603) via UniProtKB, MINT, and/or STRING (see all 59 )
InteractantInteraction Details
GeneCardExternal ID(s)
IFNGENSP000002291353STRING (score=.997)
IFNAR2ENSP000003716763STRING (score=.996)
STAT2ENSP000003157683STRING (score=.96)
IRF3ENSP000003101273STRING (score=.929)
RNF31ENSP000003151123STRING (score=.928)
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2 Gene Ontology (GO) biological process terms (links to tree view):

GO IDQualified GO termEvidencePubMed IDs
GO:0006952 defense response IEA--
GO:0009615 response to virus IEA--
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(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,
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NM_002169  

REFSEQ mRNAs for IFNA5 gene: 

NM_002169.1   

Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays: 

NM_002169  

              OriGene GFP tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002169
                                 Myc/DDK tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002169
                                 untagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_002169 

Additional cDNA sequence: 

BC093755.1 BC093757.1 V00541.1 

1 DOTS entry:

DT.304672 

1 AceView cDNA sequence:

V00541 

highest scoring ESTs for IFNA5:

V00541 BC093755 BC093757 NM_002169 J00213 X02956 

Unigene Cluster for IFNA5:

Interferon, alpha 5
Hs.37113
Unigene Representative Sequence: V00541


GeneLoc Exon Structure

1 Ensembl transcript including schematic representation:
ENST00000380212  
(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 )
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IFNA5 expression in normal and diseased human tissues

 Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays for IFNA5

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4 probe-sets matching IFNA5 gene


Affymetrix
probe-set
Array  GeneAnnot data GeneNote data GeneTide data
# genes Sensitivity Specificity Correlation Length Gb_Accession Consensus Uniqueness Score Rank

32415_at2, 3 U95-A 8 1.00 0.74 -0.01 0.76 V00541 1.00 1.00 1.00 1

1540_f_at2, 3 U95-A 15 1.00 0.46 1.00 1.00 X02956 0.20 1.00 0.72 1

214569_at2, 3 U133-A 1 1.00 1.00 -- -- NM_002169 0.60 1.00 0.82 1

214569_at2 U133Plus2 1 1.00 1.00 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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Data from (Publications) and GNF BioGPS
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CGAP SAGE TAG: --

SOURCE GeneReport for Unigene cluster: Hs.37113

Expression variation in blood from EXPOLDB for IFNA5

(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 IFNA5 gene from 1 species
Organism Gene Locus Description Human
Similarity
NCBI accessions
chimpanzee
(Pan troglodytes)
IFNA51   -- interferon, alpha 5 98.94(n)
98.41(a)
473195  XM_528565.2  XP_528565.2 
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ENSEMBL Gene Tree for IFNA5
(Paralogs according to 1HomoloGene
and 2Ensembl, Pseudogenes according to 3Pseudogene.org)
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Paralogs for IFNA5 gene
IFNA12  IFNA212  IFNA22  IFNA72  IFNA172  IFNA42  IFNA62  IFNA142  
IFNA132  IFNA162  IFNA102  IFNA82  

Pseudogenes
5 related pseudogenes


(According to the 1NCBI SNP Database, 2Ensembl, 3PupaSUITE, and UniProtKB, Linkage Disequilibrium by HapMap, Genotyping Reagents from Applied Biosystems)
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10/15 NCBI SNPs in IFNA5 are shown (see all 15 )
(Click for Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Genotyping Assay)  (see all 25)
ABGenomic DataTranscription DataAllele Frequencies
SNP IDValidChr 9 posSequenceRecsAA
Chg
TypeMoreRecsAllele
freq
PopTotal
sample
More
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rs70310481,2
A,C,F,H21296318(+) cttccA/Gtgaac 1 -- ng314Minor allele frequency- G:0.37EU EA WA 418
rs121566401,2
C,F,H21296241(+) atcttG/Agaaag 1 -- ng31 tfbs34Minor allele frequency- A:0.04EU EA WA 418
--
rs19526911,2
C,F,H21296019(+) aaaaaA/Cctttt 1 -- ng31 trp34Minor allele frequency- C:0.05EU EA WA 418
--
rs70273271,2
A,C21295855(+) atataA/Gtattg 1 -- ng310--------
rs283837751,2
C21294245(-) CCTGAC/TTGTAT 1 -- ng510--------
rs107572121,2
A,C,F,H21294803(+) TAGAGG/AGTGAT 1 T/T syn17Minor allele frequency- A:0.36NA EU EA WA 558
--
rs358865551,2
--21295260(+) TGGGG-/GAGGTT 1 -- ng310--------
--
rs412981981,2
--21294913(+) CAGCTA/GCTGGT 1 Q/X non10--------
--
rs726957801,2
--21297072(+) ATGGAA/GACAAA 1 -- ng310--------
--
rs346799671,2
--21294200(+) TAATG-/CATAGG 1 -- ng510--------
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HapMap Linkage Disequilibrium images for IFNA5 (up to first 250kb)

(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: 147565

Human Genome Epidemiology Navigator: IFNA5 (4 documents)

(Possibly Related Articles in Doctor's Guide)
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(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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10/17 PubMed articles for IFNA5 gene (see all 17 ):
(in PubMed, OMIM, and NCBI Bookshelf)
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 ANDOR
Aliases
Free Text  

  Query String
PubMed
OMIM
NCBI Bookshelf
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(According to Entrez Gene, HGNC, AceView, euGenes, Ensembl, miRBase, ECgene, and/or H-InvDB)
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Entrez Gene: 3442 HGNC: 5426 AceView: IFNA5 Ensembl:ENSG00000147873 euGenes: HUgn3442
ECgene: IFNA5 H-InvDB: IFNA5
(According to HUGE)
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(According to ATLAS, HORDE, IMGT, MTDB, LEIDEN, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL,
Wikipedia and/or GeneReviews via UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
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