Interleukin-6 receptor subunit beta
BE0010013ProteinHumansIL6ST
Functions as a shared signal-transducing subunit not only for IL6 but also for other cytokine receptor complexes, including IL6, LIF, OSM, CNTF, IL11, CTF1, BSF3, MT-RNR2/humanin, CLCF1 and the heterodimeric complex CRLF1-CLCF1 (PubMed:11285233, PubMed:11294841, PubMed:1542794,... It is acted on by 4 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- IL6ST
- UniProtKB entry
- P40189Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 918 residues · 103,536 Da
- Also known as
- CDw130 · gp130 · IL-6 receptor subunit beta · IL-6R subunit beta · IL-6R-beta
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of August 18, 2020
Which approved drugs act on Interleukin-6 receptor subunit beta, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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