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Facts about Interleukin-4.
It induces the expression of class II MHC molecules on resting B-cells. It enhances both secretion and cell surface expression of IgE and IgG1.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | IL4 |
| Uniprot: | P05112 |
| Entrez: | 3565 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| IL-4/IL-13 family |

B cell growth factor 1; BCDF; B-cell stimulatory factor 1; BCGF1; BCGF-1; binetrakin; BSF1; BSF-1; IL4; IL-4; IL-4B_cell stimulatory factor 1; IL4E12; interleukin 4; interleukin-4; Lymphocyte stimulatory factor 1; MGC79402; pitrakinra
Mass (kDA):
17.492 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q31.1 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (132673986..132682678) |
Secreted.





PMID: 3016727 by Yokota T., et al. Isolation and characterization of a human interleukin cDNA clone, homologous to mouse B-cell stimulatory factor 1, that expresses B- cell- and T-cell-stimulating activities.
PMID: 2535858 by Arai N., et al. Complete nucleotide sequence of the chromosomal gene for human IL-4 and its expression.
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