The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor across different species:

leukemia inhibitory factor receptor alpha (LIFR), leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (Lifr), leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIFR), leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LOC100304875)

Other aliases include:

SWS, SJS2, STWS, CD118, LIF-R, FLJ98106, FLJ99923, LIF, AW061234, A230075M04Rik, LIFR

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor:

leukemia inhibitory factor receptor – CD118 antigen – leukemia inhibitory factor receptor alpha chain – soluble differentiation-stimulating factor receptor – cytokine receptor-beta

Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor fulfills a number of functions:

ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor activity – ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor binding – growth factor binding – leukemia inhibitory factor receptor activity – oncostatin-M receptor activity – receptor activity – cytokine receptor activity – protein binding

Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor is relevant to the following processes:

ciliary neurotrophic factor-mediated signaling pathway – leukemia inhibitory factor signaling pathway – positive regulation of cell proliferation – response to cytokine stimulus – cytokine-mediated signaling pathway

Locations for Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor:

extracellular region – integral to plasma membrane – plasma membrane – integral to membrane – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology