FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as IL2_HUMAN, IL2. Produced by T-cells in response to antigenic or mitogenic stimulation, this protein is required for T-cell proliferation and other activities crucial to regulation of the immune response. Can stimulate B-cells, monocytes, lymphokine-activated killer cells, natural killer cells, and glioma cells.

EXTERNAL LINKS

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enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

IL2

Interleukin-2

IL2

Molecular Synopsis