Protein Name interferon gamma
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 25712
Gene Symbol

Ifng

UniProt P01581 (IFNG_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 928
Total Number of Articles : 1363
Description

interferon gamma

Gene Summary

Enables cytokine activity. Involved in several processes, including negative regulation of cell population proliferation; positive regulation of cell communication; and regulation of macromolecule biosynthetic process. Located in extracellular space and perikaryon. Used to study several diseases, including Chagas disease; allergic conjunctivitis; allergic rhinitis; renal fibrosis; and ureteral obstruction. Biomarker of several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); autoimmune thyroiditis; obesity; pulpitis; and tongue squamous cell carcinoma. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including ataxia telangiectasia; autoimmune disease (multiple); eczema herpeticum; leukemia (multiple); and liver disease (multiple). Orthologous to human IFNG (interferon gamma). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • interferon gamma
  • IFN-gamma
  • interferon 2f
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Properties