Gene Symbol | Il12b |
Entrez Gene ID | 16160 |
Full Name | interleukin 12b |
Synonyms | Il-12b,Il-12p40,Il12p40,p40 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Mus musculus(house mouse) |
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Summary | This gene encodes the beta subunit p40 of the Interleukin 12 (IL-12) family of cytokines. Members of the IL-12 family form heterodimers consisting of heavy and light subunits linked by disulfide bonds. The product of this gene, p40, is a subunit of interleukins IL-12 and IL-23. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]. |