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Facts about Interferon lambda receptor 1.
Determines the cell type specificity of the lambda interferon action. Shows a more restricted pattern of expression in the epithelial tissues thereby limiting responses to lambda interferons primarily to epithelial cells of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and reproductive tracts.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | IFNLR1 |
Uniprot: | Q8IU57 |
Entrez: | 163702 |
Belongs to: |
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type II cytokine receptor family |
class II cytokine receptor CRF2/12; CRF2/12; CRF2-12; Cytokine receptor class-II member 12; Cytokine receptor family 2 member 12; IFN-lambda R1; IFN-lambda receptor 1; IFN-lambda-R1; IFNLR; IFNLR1; IL-28 R alpha; IL-28 receptor subunit alpha; IL28R alpha; IL-28R1; IL28RA; IL-28Ra; IL-28R-alpha; Interferon lambda receptor 1; interferon lambda, receptor 1; interleukin 28 receptor A; interleukin 28 receptor, alpha (interferon, lambda receptor); interleukin 28 receptor, alpha; interleukin or cytokine receptor 2; interleukin-28 receptor subunit alpha; LICR2; Likely interleukin or cytokine receptor
Mass (kDA):
57.653 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 1p36.11 |
Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (24154156..24187295, complement) |
Widely expressed.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
PMID: 12521379 by Dumoutier L., et al. Cloning of a new type II cytokine receptor activating signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT)1, STAT2 and STAT3.
PMID: 12469119 by Sheppard P., et al. IL-28, IL-29 and their class II cytokine receptor IL-28R.