Definition: An interleukin receptor subtype found on both hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic cells. It is a membrane-bound heterodimer that contains the INTERLEUKIN-4 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT and the INTERLEUKIN-13 RECEPTOR ALPHA1 SUBUNIT. Although commonly referred to as the interleukin-4 type-II receptor this receptor has specificity for both INTERLEUKIN-4 and INTERLEUKIN-13
Other names Type II Interleukin 4 Receptors; Type II Interleukin 4 Receptor; Receptor Interleukin-4, 13; Interleukin 4, 13 Shared Receptor; Interleukin 4, 13 Receptor; Interleukin 4 Receptors, Type II; Interleukin 4 Receptor Type II; IL 4 Receptors, Type II; Type II Interleukin-4 Receptors; Type II Interleukin-4 Receptor; Interleukin-4, 13 Receptor; Interleukin-4 Receptor Type II; Receptors, Interleukin-4, 13; Receptor, Interleukin-4, 13; Interleukin-4, 13 Shared Receptor; Interleukin-4 Receptors, Type II; IL-4 Receptors, Type II