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Gene information for CXCL5 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID6374
Official gene symbolCXCL5
Full namechemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 5
Aliases,ENA-78,SCYB5,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene is an inflammatory chemokine that belongs to the CXC chemokine family. This chemokine is produced concomitantly with interleukin-8 (IL8) in response to stimulation with either interleukin-1 (IL1) or tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFA). This chemokine is a potent chemotaxin involved in neutrophil activation. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 4   Locus: 4q12-q13
Gene position74864416 - 74861359  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size3058 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID600324