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

interferon, kappa (IFNK), interferon kappa (Ifnk), interferon kappa (IFNK)

Other aliases include:

RP11-27J8.1, IFNK

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

interferon kappa – interferon-like protein – OTTMUSP00000006884 – interferon, kappa

Interferon, kappa fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – interferon-alpha/beta receptor binding – cytokine receptor binding

Interferon, kappa is relevant to the following processes:

cytokine-mediated signaling pathway – defense response – natural killer cell activation – negative regulation of cell proliferation – positive regulation of innate immune response – regulation of transcription – response to virus

Locations for Interferon, kappa:

extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology