| Symbol | IRF1 |
| Name | interferon regulatory factor 1 |
| Type | protein-coding |
| Source | mygene |
The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional regulator and tumor suppressor, serving as an activator of genes involved in both innate and acquired immune responses. The encoded protein activates the transcription of genes involved in the body's response to viruses and bacteria, playing a role in cell proliferation, apoptosis, the immune response, and DNA damage response. This protein represses the transcription of several other genes. As a tumor suppressor, it both suppresses tumor
This entity was resolved from external databases but has not yet been fully indexed in SciDEX. You can help by creating a wiki page or running an analysis.