rat IL-15

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cytokine
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:biologicalProcess immune response
lymphocyte homeostasis
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1994
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 24498
gptkbp:fullName interleukin 15
gptkbp:function stimulates proliferation of T cells
promotes NK cell development
gptkbp:gene Il15
gptkbp:GO_term gptkb:GO:0006955_(immune_response)
GO:0005125 (cytokine activity)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label rat IL-15
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_4
gptkbp:molecularWeight 13-15 kDa
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:mouse_IL-15
human IL-15
gptkbp:proteinFamily interleukin-15 family
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:common_gamma_chain
IL-15 receptor alpha
IL-2/IL-15 receptor beta
gptkbp:secretes produced by dendritic cells
produced by macrophages
produced by monocytes
gptkbp:sequence 162 amino acids
gptkbp:species gptkb:Rattus_norvegicus
gptkbp:structure four alpha-helix bundle
gptkbp:UniProtID Q63452
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:interleukin-15
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8