IL2RG — Interleukin 2 receptor subunit gamma
IL2RG belongs to a gene co-expression module in 10 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
IL2RG's module in each cell type
About the gene
| Synonyms | CD132, CIDX, IMD4, SCIDX1 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | X: 71107404-71112108 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Cancer-related genes, CD markers, Disease related genes, FDA approved drug targets, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins |
| Molecular function | Receptor |
| Biological process | Host-virus interaction |
Function
Common subunit for the receptors for a variety of interleukins. Probably in association with IL15RA, involved in the stimulation of neutrophil phagocytosis by IL15
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.