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Gene information for ICOS (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID29851
Official gene symbolICOS
Full nameinducible T-cell co-stimulator
Aliases,AILIM,CD278,MGC39850,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene belongs to the CD28 and CTLA-4 cell-surface receptor family. It forms homodimers and plays an important role in cell-cell signaling, immune responses, and regulation of cell proliferation. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 2   Locus: 2q33
Gene position204801471 - 204826300  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size24830 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID604558