Interferon Regulatory Factor 8

Preferred Label : Interferon Regulatory Factor 8;

NCIt synonyms : ICSBP; IRF8; Interferon Consensus Sequence-Binding Protein; H-ICSBP; IRF-8;

NCIt definition : Interferon regulatory factor 8 (426 aa, 48 kDa) is encoded by the human IRF8 gene. This protein plays a role in the regulation of gene transcription.;

Details

Origin ID

C104556;

UMLS CUI

C1450600;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Interferon regulatory factor 8 [OMIM gene]
- interferon regulatory factor 8 [ORDO Gene]
- interferon regulatory factor 8 [HGNC gene]
- interferon regulatory factor-8 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- interferon regulatory factor-8 [MeSH concept]
OMIM relation
- Interferon regulatory factor 8 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- IRF8 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- interferon regulatory factor-8 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- interferon regulatory factor-8 [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- IRF8 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Regulatory Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Regulation Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Nucleus [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- DNA Binding Protein [NCIt concept]
- Sequence-Specific DNA Binding Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- DNA Binding [NCIt concept]
- Interferon Signaling Process [NCIt concept]
- Transcriptional Activation [NCIt concept]
- Transcriptional Regulation [NCIt concept]

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