Symbol IL27RA HUGO 17290 RefSeq NM_004843 | Entrez 9466 OMIM 605350 | |
Alt. symbols WSX-1, TCCR, CRL1, WSX1, zcytor1, IL-27R |
The interleukin-27 receptor is a type I cytokine receptor for interleukin-27. It is a heterodimer composed of the interleukin 27 receptor, alpha subunit and glycoprotein 130.
IL27RA essential for transcriptional activation of STAT1 and for augmenting the induction of T-bet expression during initiation of Th1 cell differentiation.
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