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Interferon Regulatory Factor-1

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Interferon Regulatory Factor-1 Definition

Encoded by human IRF1 Gene (IRF Family), transcription factor Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 activates transcription of interferon genes alpha and beta, as well as genes induced by interferons alpha, beta, and gamma. IRF1 also regulates apoptosis and tumor-suppression. (NCI)

Interferon Regulatory Factor-1 Synonyms

Interferon Regulatory Factor 1, IRF1

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