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<StructureSection load='3s9d' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of interferon α/β receptor β chain ectodomain ( | <StructureSection load='3s9d' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of interferon α/β receptor β chain ectodomain (yellow) complex with interferon-α 2 (pink) and Cl- ion (green) (PDB entry [[3s9d]])' scene=''> | ||
== Function == | |||
'''Interferon receptor''' (IFNR) is a cell surface receptor which binds interferon.<br /> | '''Interferon receptor''' (IFNR) is a cell surface receptor which binds interferon.<br /> | ||
* '''Interferon α/β receptor''' binds interferon-α and interferon-β. It is a heterodimer with subunits INFAR1 and INFAR2. For more details see [[IFNAR]]<br /> | * '''Interferon α/β receptor''' binds interferon-α and interferon-β. It is a heterodimer with subunits INFAR1 and INFAR2<ref>PMID:17969444</ref>. For more details see [[IFNAR]] and [[Multiple sclerosis]].<br /> | ||
* '''Interferon γ receptor''' binds interferon-γ and is a heterodimer with subunits INFGR1 and INFGR2.<br /> | * '''Interferon γ receptor''' binds interferon-γ and is a heterodimer with subunits INFGR1 and INFGR2<ref>PMID:9462485</ref>.<br /> | ||
* '''Interferon δ receptor''' binds interferon-δ | * '''Interferon δ receptor''' binds interferon-δ<ref>PMID:9865499</ref>. | ||
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See also: [[Cytokine receptors]]. | |||
== Relevance == | |||
Lack of neuronal interferon α/β receptor causes Lewy Body and Parkinson-like dementia in mice<ref>PMID:16451483</ref>. Interferon α/β receptor deficiency has a role in the pathogenesis of lupus<ref>PMID:12642605</ref>. | |||
== Disease == | |||
Mutations of interferon γ receptor confer susceptibility to infections caused by mycobacteria<ref>PMID:10192386</ref>. | |||
==3D structures of interferon receptor== | |||
[[Interferon receptor 3D structures]] | |||
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== References == | |||
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