Gene: Il4 (interleukin 4)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Il4
Name: interleukin 4
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits cytokine activity (ortholog); INVOLVED IN cellular response to mercury ion; female pregnancy; negative regulation of acute inflammatory response; PARTICIPATES IN interleukin-12 signaling pathway; interleukin-4 signaling pathway; Notch signaling pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease; Arthritis, Experimental; Asthma; FOUND IN extracellular space; external side of plasma membrane (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid; 3H-1,2-dithiole-3-thione; acrylic acid
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: B-cell growth factor 1; B-cell IGG differentiation factor; B-cell stimulatory factor 1; BSF-1; IL-4; Il4e12; interleukin 4; interleukin-4; lymphocyte stimulatory factor 1
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : IL4 (interleukin 4)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Il4 (interleukin 4)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map10q22 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.01038,745,706 - 38,751,258-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.41039,074,582 - 39,080,134-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly1037,115,496 - 37,120,965-NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.11039,083,152 - 39,088,705-NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 2898
Created: 2000-05-25
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-16
Status: ACTIVE