COMPARTMENTS

Subcellular localization database

IFNK localizations

IFNK [ENSP00000276943]

Interferon kappa; May play a role in the regulation of immune cell function. Cytokine that imparts cellular protection against viral infection in a species-specific manner. Activates the interferon-stimulated response element signaling pathway. It is able to directly modulate cytokine release from monocytes and dendritic cells. Binds heparin.

Synonyms:  IFNK,  Q9P0W0,  Q9P0W0p,  hQ9P0W0,  56832 ...

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Extracellular space Cytosol Plasma membrane Cytoskeleton Lysosome Endosome Peroxisome ER Golgi Apparatus Nucleus Mitochondrion 0 1 2 3 4 5 Confidence