IFNA10 Chromosome 9
Interferon alpha 10
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What This Gene Does
This gene encodes a protein that belongs to the type I interferon family of proteins, and is located in a cluster of alpha interferon genes on chromosome 9. Interferons are small regulatory molecules that function in cell signaling in response to viruses and other pathogens or tumor cells. This gene is intronless and the encoded protein is secreted. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2013]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Interferons
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
9p21.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000186803
Associated Conditions (1)
Susceptibility to severe COVID-19
Key Variants
All Variants (1)
| RSID | Category | Clinical Significance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS148182302 | Health Risk | Likely risk allele | Susceptibility to severe COVID-19, Susceptibility to severe COVID-19 |