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Interleukin-21 Receptor alpha Subunit

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Definition: An interleukin-21 receptor subunit that combines with the INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR COMMON GAMMA SUBUNIT to form a high affinity receptor for interleukin-21. It signals via interaction of its cytoplasmic domain with JANUS KINASES such as JANUS KINASE 1 and JANUS KINASE 3.      Other names Interleukin 21 Receptor alpha Subunit; Interleukin 21 Receptor alpha Chain; IL 21 Receptor alpha Chain; Interleukin-21 Receptor alpha Chain; IL-21 Receptor alpha Chain
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Il21r protein, mouse  0   *Interleukin-21 Receptor alpha Subunit.
IL21R protein, human  0   *Interleukin-21 Receptor alpha Subunit.

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