Ifnk - interferon kappa Gene

Predicted to enable cytokine activity and type I interferon receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including B cell activation; lymphocyte activation involved in immune response; and positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation of STAT protein. Predicted to be active in extracellular space. Orthologous to human IFNK (interferon kappa). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]