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Il6 interleukin 6 [ Octodon degus (degu) ]

Gene ID: 101587240, updated on 8-Mar-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
Il6
Gene description
interleukin 6
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Octodon degus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Hystricomorpha; Octodontidae; Octodon
Orthologs
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Genomic context

Location:
chromosome: Un
Exon count:
5
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
102 current OctDeg1.0 (GCF_000260255.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_004524591.1 (12522477..12527309)

NW_004524591.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene TBC1 domain family member 15 pseudogene Neighboring gene RNA-binding protein 44-like Neighboring gene 40S ribosomal protein S15a-like Neighboring gene RING-box protein 2-like Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC111815361 Neighboring gene small nucleolar RNA SNORD93

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

Genomic Sequence:
NW_004524591 Unplaced Scaffold Reference OctDeg1.0 Primary Assembly

General gene information

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables cytokine activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
enables growth factor activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
enables interleukin-6 receptor binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in T-helper 17 cell lineage commitment IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
involved_in immune response IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
involved_in positive regulation of cell population proliferation IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in extracellular region IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
located_in extracellular space IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 

General protein information

Preferred Names
interleukin-6
Names
interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference OctDeg1.0 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NW_004524591.1 Reference OctDeg1.0 Primary Assembly

    Range
    12522477..12527309
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_004626560.1XP_004626617.1  interleukin-6

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A6P3EVM8
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cl02473
    Location:33204
    IL6; Interleukin-6/G-CSF/MGF family