IL27

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18053660
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IL27

Summary

IL27 is a gene[1]. IL27 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • IL27's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • IL27 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • IL27's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 17087[5].
  • IL27's genomic start is recorded as 28499362[6].
  • IL27's genomic start is recorded as 28510683[7].
  • IL27's genomic end is recorded as 28512051[8].
  • IL27's genomic end is recorded as 28523372[9].
  • IL27's ortholog is recorded as Il27[10].
  • IL27's ortholog is recorded as Il27[11].
  • IL27's encodes is recorded as Interleukin 27[12].
  • IL27's encodes is recorded as Interleukin-27 subunit alpha[13].
  • IL27's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[14].
  • IL27's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 16[15].
  • IL27's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[16].
  • IL27's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/246778[17].
  • IL27's cytogenetic location is recorded as 16p12.1-p11.2[18].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as right lobe of liver[19].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as monocyte[20].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as granulocyte[21].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as gonad[22].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as apex of heart[23].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as blood[24].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as spleen[25].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as appendix[26].
  • IL27's expressed in is recorded as upper lobe of left lung[27].

Why It Matters

IL27 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2] IL27 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] IL27 is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens
    Chromosome human chromosome 16
    Instance of
    Subclass of protein-coding gene
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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