IFNAR1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human IFNAR1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 21q22.11 and is approximately 35 kb in length. This allele, which encodes interferon alpha/beta receptor 1 protein, is involved in tyrosine-kinase signal transduction and receptor mediation to regulate innate immune responses to viral infection.

**Synonyms:** - AVP - IFN-R - IFN-alpha-REC - IFNABR - IFNAR - IFNBR - IFRC - Interferon (Alpha, Beta and Omega) Receptor 1 wt Allele - Interferon, Alpha, Beta, and Omega, Receptor 2 Gene