IFNA8

{{Short description|Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens}}

Interferon alpha-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFNA8 gene.{{cite journal |vauthors=Olopade OI, Bohlander SK, Pomykala H, Maltepe E, Van Melle E, Le Beau MM, Diaz MO | title = Mapping of the shortest region of overlap of deletions of the short arm of chromosome 9 associated with human neoplasia | journal = Genomics | volume = 14 | issue = 2 | pages = 437–43 |date=Dec 1992 | pmid = 1385305 | doi =10.1016/S0888-7543(05)80238-1 }}{{cite web| title = Entrez Gene: IFNA8 interferon, alpha 8| url = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=3445| access-date = 2017-08-31| archive-date = 2010-12-05| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101205081110/http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene| url-status = live}}

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{{cite journal |vauthors=Tiefenbrun N, Melamed D, Levy N, etal |title=Alpha interferon suppresses the cyclin D3 and cdc25A genes, leading to a reversible G0-like arrest. |journal=Mol. Cell. Biol. |volume=16 |issue= 7 |pages= 3934–44 |year= 1996 |pmid= 8668211 |doi= 10.1128/MCB.16.7.3934| pmc=231390 }}
{{cite journal |vauthors=Hussain M, Gill DS, Liao MJ, Testa D |title=Interferon-alpha 8b is the only variant of interferon-alpha 8 identified in a large human population. |journal=J. Interferon Cytokine Res. |volume=16 |issue= 7 |pages= 523–9 |year= 1997 |pmid= 8836918 |doi= 10.1089/jir.1996.16.523 }}
{{cite journal |vauthors=Nyman TA, Tölö H, Parkkinen J, Kalkkinen N |title=Identification of nine interferon-alpha subtypes produced by Sendai virus-induced human peripheral blood leucocytes. | series=329 |journal=Biochem. J. |volume=( Pt 2) |issue= 2|pages= 295–302 |year= 1998 |pmid= 9425112 |doi= 10.1042/bj3290295| pmc=1219044 }}
{{cite journal |vauthors=Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, etal |title=Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. |journal=Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. |volume=99 |issue= 26 |pages= 16899–903 |year= 2003 |pmid= 12477932 |doi= 10.1073/pnas.242603899 | pmc=139241 |bibcode=2002PNAS...9916899M |doi-access=free }}
{{cite journal |vauthors=Hardy MP, Owczarek CM, Jermiin LS, etal |title=Characterization of the type I interferon locus and identification of novel genes. |journal=Genomics |volume=84 |issue= 2 |pages= 331–45 |year= 2005 |pmid= 15233997 |doi= 10.1016/j.ygeno.2004.03.003 }}

IFNA8

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