The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Interleukin 1 Receptor-Like 2 across different species:

interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2) (IL6), interleukin 1 receptor-like 2 (IL1RL2), interleukin 1 receptor-like 2 (Il1rl2)

Other aliases include:

HGF, HSF, BSF2, IL-6, IFNB2, IL1RRP2, IL1R-rp2, AI481289, AW551444, IL-1Rrp2, IL1RL2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Interleukin 1 Receptor-Like 2:

interleukin 6 – interleukin BSF-2 – OTTHUMP00000158544 – hybridoma growth factor – CTL differentiation factor – B cell stimulatory factor-2 – B-cell differentiation factor – interleukin 1 receptor-like 2 – interleukin-1 receptor-related protein 2 – interleukin-1 receptor related protein 2

Interleukin 1 Receptor-Like 2 fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – growth factor activity – interleukin-6 receptor binding – interleukin-1, Type I, activating receptor activity – transmembrane receptor activity – cytokine receptor activity – interleukin-1 receptor activity – receptor activity

Interleukin 1 Receptor-Like 2 is relevant to the following processes:

acute-phase response – defense response to Gram-negative bacterium – defense response to Gram-positive bacterium – defense response to virus – endocrine pancreas development – glucagon secretion – hepatic immune response – humoral immune response – inflammatory response – interleukin-6-mediated signaling pathway – monocyte chemotaxis – negative regulation of apoptosis – negative regulation of cell proliferation – negative regulation of chemokine biosynthetic process – negative regulation of collagen biosynthetic process – neuron projection development – neutrophil apoptosis – neutrophil mediated immunity – platelet activation – positive regulation of B cell activation – positive regulation of JAK-STAT cascade – positive regulation of MAPKKK cascade – positive regulation of NF-kappaB transcription factor activity – positive regulation of T cell proliferation – positive regulation of acute inflammatory response – positive regulation of anti-apoptosis – positive regulation of chemokine production – positive regulation of gene-specific transcription – positive regulation of immunoglobulin secretion – positive regulation of interleukin-6 production – positive regulation of leukocyte chemotaxis – positive regulation of osteoblast differentiation – positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation – positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation – positive regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation – positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – positive regulation of translation – positive regulation of tyrosine phosphorylation of Stat3 protein – regulation of angiogenesis – regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor production – response to glucocorticoid stimulus – response to peptidoglycan – cellular defense response – innate immune response – signal transduction

Locations for Interleukin 1 Receptor-Like 2:

extracellular region – extracellular space – interleukin-6 receptor complex – integral to plasma membrane – membrane – integral to membrane – intrinsic to membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology