IFNA6 Chromosome 9
Interferon alpha 6
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What This Gene Does
Predicted to enable cytokine activity and type I interferon receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including lymphocyte activation involved in immune response; response to exogenous dsRNA; and type I interferon-mediated signaling pathway. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Predicted to be active in extracellular space. Biomarker of anogenital venereal wart. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Interferons
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
9p21.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000120235
Associated Conditions (1)
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
All Variants (1)
| RSID | Category | Clinical Significance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS370196139 | Health Risk | risk factor | Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children |