The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Interleukin 9 across different species:

interleukin 9 (IL9), interleukin 9 (Il9), interleukin 9 (il9)

Other aliases include:

P40, HP40, IL-9, Il-9, IL9, il9

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Interleukin 9:

interleukin 9 – p40 cytokine – T-cell growth factor p40 – p40 T-cell and mast cell growth factor – homolog of mouse T cell and mast cell growth factor 40 – interleukin-9 – cytokine P40 – T-cell growth factor P40

Interleukin 9 fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – cytokine receptor binding – growth factor activity – interleukin-9 receptor binding

Interleukin 9 is relevant to the following processes:

immune response – inflammatory response – positive regulation of cell proliferation – positive regulation of interleukin-5 biosynthetic process – positive regulation of cell growth

Locations for Interleukin 9:

extracellular region – extracellular space – soluble fraction

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology