Gene Information
Gene NameIL17A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length155
Protein NamesInterleukin-17A (IL-17) (IL-17A) (Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 8) (CTLA-8)
Target Nameinterleukin-17
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age244 ( ENSG00000112115 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ16552
Gene CardIL17A
Uniprot IDQ16552
PfamPF06083
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.042860982)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ IL17A ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ IL17A ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ IL17A ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Il17a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ IL17A ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Il17a ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ IL17A ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsIL17F, IL17D, IL17B, IL17C, IL25
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in memory Th17 cells (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17763419}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2VXS  (X-ray  2.63A  4HR9  (X-ray  2.48A  4HSA  (X-ray  3.15A  4QHU  (X-ray  2.20A  5HHV  (X-ray  2.20A  5HHX  (X-ray  3.00A  5HI3  (X-ray  2.15A  5HI4  (X-ray  1.80A  5HI5  (X-ray  1.80A  5N7W  (X-ray  1.96A  5N92  (X-ray  2.30A  5NAN  (X-ray  3.30A  5VB9  (X-ray  1.70A  6WIO  (X-ray  2.17A  6WIR  (X-ray  2.96A  7AMA  (X-ray  2.48A  7AMG  (X-ray  3.18A  7UWM  (EM  2.50A  7UWN  (EM  3.01A  7WKX  (X-ray  2.81A  8DYF  (X-ray  2.02A  8DYG  (X-ray  1.49A  8DYH  (X-ray  1.94A  8DYI  (X-ray  2.28A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17763419, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8676080}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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