Interleukin 6

mammalian protein found in Rattus norvegicus
Protein protein Q28563066
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Interleukin 6

Summary

Interleukin 6 is a protein[1].

Key Facts

  • Interleukin 6's instance of is recorded as protein[2].
  • Interleukin 6's subclass of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Interleukin 6's UniProt protein ID is recorded as P20607[4].
  • Interleukin 6's part of is recorded as interleukin-6[5].
  • Interleukin 6's part of is recorded as four-helical cytokine-like, core[6].
  • Interleukin 6's part of is recorded as Interleukin-6/GCSF/MGF, conserved site, protein family[7].
  • Interleukin 6's has part is recorded as Interleukin-6/GCSF/MGF, conserved site[8].
  • Interleukin 6's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_036721[9].
  • Interleukin 6's molecular function is recorded as signaling receptor binding[10].
  • Interleukin 6's molecular function is recorded as cytokine activity[11].
  • Interleukin 6's molecular function is recorded as interleukin-6 receptor binding[12].
  • Interleukin 6's molecular function is recorded as growth factor activity[13].
  • Interleukin 6's cell component is recorded as extracellular region[14].
  • Interleukin 6's cell component is recorded as extracellular space[15].
  • Interleukin 6's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[16].
  • Interleukin 6's cell component is recorded as external side of plasma membrane[17].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as neutrophil apoptotic process[18].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as response to yeast[19].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as myeloid cell homeostasis[20].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as acute inflammatory response[21].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as negative regulation of protein kinase activity[22].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as acute-phase response[23].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as immune response[24].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as ageing[25].
  • Interleukin 6's biological process is recorded as negative regulation of cell population proliferation[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Binding Sites for Interleukin-6 in the Anterior Pituitary Gland. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Proinflammatory cytokines expression in noise-induced damaged cochlea. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Probiotic agent Saccharomyces boulardii reduces the incidence of lung injury in acute necrotizing pancreatitis induced rats. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Effect of low-level laser therapy on the expression of inflammatory mediators and on neutrophils and macrophages in acute joint inflammation. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Inhibition of sarcoplasmic reticular function by chronic interleukin-6 exposure via iNOS in adult ventricular myocytes. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Influence of age on susceptibility to Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A-induced hepatotoxicity in Long-Evans rats. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Antigen-Presenting Dendritic Cells as Regulators of the Growth of Thyrocytes: A Role of Interleukin-1β and Interleukin-6*. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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