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Facts about Interleukin-18 receptor accessory protein.
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Human | |
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Gene Name: | IL18RAP |
Uniprot: | O95256 |
Entrez: | 8807 |
Belongs to: |
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interleukin-1 receptor family |
CD218a; IL-1 R5; IL-1 Rrp; IL-18 R alpha; IL-18 R1; IL18R alpha; IL18R1; IL-18Ra
Mass (kDA):
68.31 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 2q12.1 |
Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (102418550..102452568) |
Detected in adrenal gland, bone marrow, brain, fetal brain, fetal liver, heart, kidney, lung, liver, peripheral blood leukocytes, placenta, prostate, salivary gland, skeletal muscle, spinal cord, testis, thymus, thyroid, trachea and uterus (PubMed:17897836). Strongly expressed in peripheral blood leukocytes and spleen and, to a lesser extent, in colon (PubMed:9792649). Specifically coexpressed with IL18R1 in T-helper 1 (Th1)cells (PubMed:10925275, PubMed:11046021, PubMed:10653850).
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
PMID: 9792649 by Born T.L., et al. Cloning of a novel receptor subunit, AcPL, required for interleukin- 18 signaling.
PMID: 17897836 by Fiszer D., et al. Identification of IL-18RAP mRNA truncated splice variants in human testis and the other human tissues.
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