IFNA14
Description
The IFNA14 (interferon alpha 14) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 9.
Interferon alpha-14 is a protein encoded by the IFNA14 gene in humans.
Interferon alpha-14 (IFN-alpha-14), produced by macrophages, exhibits antiviral activity. It triggers the synthesis of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetase.
IFNA14 is also known as IFN-alphaH, LEIF2H.
Associated Diseases
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- childhood leukemia
- glioblastoma
- type 2 diabetes mellitus
- type 1 diabetes mellitus