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IL12B - interleukin 12B
- Synonym(s) : CLMF, CLMF2, cytotoxic lymphocyte maturation factor 2, p40, IL-12B, IL12, subunit p40, interleukin-12 beta chain, interleukin 12, p40, natural killer cell stimulatory factor-2, natural killer cell stimulatory factor, 40 kD subunit, NKSF
- Previous symbols and names : NKSF2, interleukin 12B (natural killer cell stimulatory factor 2, cytotoxic lymphocyte maturation factor 2, p40)
- Type : gene with protein product
- Chromosomal location : 5q33.3
- OMIM: 161561
- HGNC: 5970
- UniProtKB: P29460
- Genatlas: IL12B
- GenCC: IL12B
- Ensembl: ENSG00000113302
- IUPHAR-DB: -
- Reactome: P29460
- LOVD: IL12B
Diseases list
- Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to complete IL12B deficiency
ORPHA:319558 
- Major susceptibility factor in Takayasu arteritis
ORPHA:3287
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