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Interferon lambda

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Interferon gamma or IFN-λ.

Interferon type III[edit | edit source]

Interferon lambda (IFN-λ or INF-λ) is the only member of the recently discovered type II| interferon group. In humans the interferon lambda superfamily includes the proteins IFN-lambda1 (IL-29, interleukin-29), IFN lambda2 (IL-28A), IFN lambda3 (IL-28B) and IFNL4.[1]

Alternative names[edit | edit source]

Interferon gamma is also known as:

  • INF-lambda
  • IFN-lambda
  • INF-λ
  • IFN-λ[1]

See also[edit | edit source]

Learn more[edit | edit source]

  • Wikipedia

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 European Bioinformatics Institute. "Interferon lambda superfamily (IPR038326) | InterPro". ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved January 24, 2019.

λ / Λ. Greek letter lambda/lamda (a symbol used in science). Equivalent to the letter "L".

λ λ / Λ. Greek letter lambda/lamda (a symbol used in science). Equivalent to the letter "L".

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