The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Interferon, alpha 8 across different species:

interferon, alpha 8 (IFNA8), interferon alpha 8 (IFNA8)

Other aliases include:

CaIFN-alpha 8

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Interferon, alpha 8:

interferon, alpha 8 – interferon alpha-B' – interferon alpha type 201 – interferon alpha-8

Interferon, alpha 8 fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – cytokine receptor binding

Interferon, alpha 8 is relevant to the following processes:

defense response – response to virus

Locations for Interferon, alpha 8:

extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology