IRF5 iso2 Transcription factor involved in the induction of interferons IFNA and INFB and inflammatory cytokines upon virus infection. Activated by TLR7 or TLR8 signaling. Belongs to the IRF family. 6 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: DNA-binding; Transcription factor
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: 7q32.1
Cellular Component:  chromatin; cytoplasm; cytosol; nucleus
Molecular Function:  DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; identical protein binding; protein binding; protein kinase binding; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; sequence-specific DNA binding; sequence-specific double-stranded DNA binding
Biological Process:  cellular response to virus; cytokine-mediated signaling pathway; defense response to virus; immune system process; inflammatory response; innate immune response; positive regulation of apoptotic process; positive regulation of cytokine production involved in immune response; positive regulation of interferon-alpha production; positive regulation of interferon-beta production; positive regulation of interleukin-12 production; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; positive regulation of type I interferon production; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; response to muramyl dipeptide; response to peptidoglycan
Reference #:  Q13568-2 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: Interferon regulatory factor 5; interferon regulatory factor 5 isoform d; IRF-5; IRF5; IRF5 iso2; OTTHUMP00000212904; OTTHUMP00000212905; OTTHUMP00000212907; OTTHUMP00000212910; Q13568-2; Q13568-3; SLEB10
Gene Symbols: IRF5
Molecular weight: 57,770 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 5.61  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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IRF5 iso2

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