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    Il6 interleukin 6 [ Cavia porcellus (domestic guinea pig) ]

    Gene ID: 106027696, updated on 13-Mar-2024

    Summary

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    Gene symbol
    Il6
    Gene description
    interleukin 6
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    MODEL
    Organism
    Cavia porcellus
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Hystricomorpha; Caviidae; Cavia
    Orthologs
    human mouse all
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: Un
    Exon count:
    5
    Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
    RS_2024_02 current mCavPor4.1 (GCF_034190915.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_026947485.1 (25553640..25558168)
    103 previous assembly Cavpor3.0 (GCF_000151735.1) Unplaced Scaffold NT_176388.1 (5025..9333, complement)

    NW_026947485.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC106027688 Neighboring gene Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 5 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC134472497 Neighboring gene small nucleolar RNA SNORD93 Neighboring gene translocase of outer mitochondrial membrane 7

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    General gene information

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    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables cytokine 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 receptor signaling pathway via JAK-STAT 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 
    part_of interleukin-6 receptor complex IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    interleukin-6

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_034190915.1-RS_2024_02

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    Reference mCavPor4.1

    Genomic

    1. NW_026947485.1 Reference mCavPor4.1

      Range
      25553640..25558168
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. XM_013152399.3 → XP_013007853.1  interleukin-6

      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      cl02473
      Location:33 → 215
      IL6; Interleukin-6/G-CSF/MGF family
    Nucleotide Protein
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