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Interleukin-12 receptor

Introduction

Interleukin 12 receptor is a type I cytokine receptor, binding interleukin 12. It consists of beta 1[1] and beta 2 subunits.[2]

References

References

  1. ↑ Chua AO, Chizzonite R, Desai BB, Truitt TP, Nunes P, Minetti LJ, Warrier RR, Presky DH, Levine JF, Gately MK (1994). “Expression cloning of a human IL-12 receptor component. A new member of the cytokine receptor superfamily with strong homology to gp130”. J. Immunol. 153 (1): 128–36. PMID 7911493.
  2. ↑ Presky DH, Yang H, Minetti LJ, Chua AO, Nabavi N, Wu CY, Gately MK, Gubler U (1996). “A functional interleukin 12 receptor complex is composed of two beta-type cytokine receptor subunits”. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93 (24): 14002–14007. doi:10.1073/pnas.93.24.14002. PMC 19484. PMID 8943050.
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