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IFI16: Function & Overview

Gamma-interferon-inducible protein Ifi-16 (Ifi-16) also known as interferon-inducible myeloid differentiation transcriptional activator is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IFI16 gene.

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IFI16 topic overview

The analysis highlights Function and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around IFI16.

Related topics
13
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
15
Extracted relationships
124
Concept neighborhoods
9
Bridge connections
15

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Function · 11 topics
Overview · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Aliases
IFI16, IFNGIP1, PYHIN2, interferon gamma inducible protein 16
Available structures
Available structuresPDBHuman UniProt search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2OQ0, 3B6Y, 3RLN, 3RLO, 3RNU, 4QGU
Band
1q23.1 · 1|1 H3
Bgee
germinal epithelium · pericardium · palpebral conjunctiva · Achilles tendon · lymph node
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 1 (human) · Chromosome 1 (mouse)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

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Overview

Function

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How IFI16 connects Entity context

The extracted context around IFI16 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, IFI16 → activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity, activation of innate immune response, apoptotic process, autophagy, cell population proliferation, cellular response to glucose starvation, cellular response to interferon-beta, cellular response to ionizing radiation, cytoplasm, cytosol, defense response to virus, DNA binding, DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, double-stranded DNA binding, hemopoiesis, identical protein binding, immune system process, inflammatory response, innate immune response, intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway by p53 class mediator Another extracted example is IFI16 → Achilles tendon, blood, bone marrow, germinal epithelium, granulocyte, human penis, lumbar spinal ganglion, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, mucosa of nose, palpebral conjunctiva, pericardium, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, subcutaneous adipose tissue, superficial temporal artery, thymus, vena cava, white adipose tissue. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

IFI16

Top relations

Gene ontology · 46
IFI16 → activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity, activation of innate immune response, apoptotic process, autophagy, cell population proliferation, cellular response to glucose starvation, cellular response to interferon-beta, cellular response to ionizing radiation, cytoplasm, cytosol, defense response to virus, DNA binding, DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, double-stranded DNA binding, hemopoiesis, identical protein binding, immune system process, inflammatory response, innate immune response, intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway by p53 class mediator
Bgee · 19
IFI16 → Achilles tendon, blood, bone marrow, germinal epithelium, granulocyte, human penis, lumbar spinal ganglion, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, mucosa of nose, palpebral conjunctiva, pericardium, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, subcutaneous adipose tissue, superficial temporal artery, thymus, vena cava, white adipose tissue
RNA expression pattern · 19
IFI16 → Achilles tendon, blood, bone marrow, germinal epithelium, granulocyte, human penis, lumbar spinal ganglion, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, mucosa of nose, palpebral conjunctiva, pericardium, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, subcutaneous adipose tissue, superficial temporal artery, thymus, vena cava, white adipose tissue
related to Function · 11
IFI16 → CD4, DAMP, DNA, HIN-200, HIV-infected, It, Ras/Raf, Recently, The, This, TLR4
related to External links · 6
IFI16 → Medicine, Medicine Medical Subject Headings, MeSH, National Library, This, United States National Library
Band · 2
IFI16 → 1q23.1, 1|1 H3
Chr. · 2
IFI16 → Chromosome 1 (human), Chromosome 1 (mouse)
End · 2
IFI16 → 159,055,155 bp, 173,426,840 bp
Aliases · 1
IFI16 → IFI16, IFNGIP1, PYHIN2, interferon gamma inducible protein 16
Available structures · 1
IFI16 → Available structuresPDBHuman UniProt search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2OQ0, 3B6Y, 3RLN, 3RLO, 3RNU, 4QGU

Important terminology

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Important terminology

bp protein human gene chr band chromosome location function dna p53 uniprot mouse binding cell myeloid differentiation external nucleoplasm also

IFI16 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 124 structured relationships around IFI16. Examples in this analysis include IFI16 → Aliases → IFI16, IFNGIP1, PYHIN2, interferon gamma inducible protein 16 and IFI16 → Available structures → Available structuresPDBHuman UniProt search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2OQ0, 3B6Y, 3RLN, 3RLO, 3RNU, 4QGU. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
IFI16AliasesIFI16, IFNGIP1, PYHIN2, interferon gamma inducible protein 161.00infobox
IFI16Available structuresAvailable structuresPDBHuman UniProt search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2OQ0, 3B6Y, 3RLN, 3RLO, 3RNU, 4QGU1.00infobox
IFI16Band1q23.11.00infobox
IFI16Band1|1 H31.00infobox
IFI16Bgeegerminal epithelium1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeepericardium1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeepalpebral conjunctiva1.00infobox
IFI16BgeeAchilles tendon1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeelymph node1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeesuperficial temporal artery1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeevena cava1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeemucosa of nose1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeespleen1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeehuman penis1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeemesenteric lymph nodes1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeesubcutaneous adipose tissue1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeethymus1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeebone marrow1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeewhite adipose tissue1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeeblood1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeelumbar spinal ganglion1.00infobox
IFI16Bgeestroma of bone marrow1.00infobox
IFI16BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
IFI16Chr.Chromosome 1 (human)1.00infobox
IFI16Chr.Chromosome 1 (mouse)1.00infobox
IFI16DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
IFI16End159,055,155 bp1.00infobox
IFI16End173,426,840 bp1.00infobox
IFI16EnsemblENSG000001635651.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around IFI16 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Protein, Gene and Human. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • IFI16
    • Protein
    • Gene
    • Human
    • Inflammatory
    • Interferon
    • Interferon-inducible
    • Myeloid
    • Search
    • Shown
    • Uniprot
    • Binding
    • Cell
  • ifi16
    • Protein
    • Gene
    • Human
    • Inflammatory
    • Interferon
    • Interferon-inducible
    • Myeloid
    • Search
    • Shown
    • Uniprot
    • Binding
    • Cell
  • protein
    • Ifi16
    • Gene
    • Human
    • Interferon
    • Nucleoplasm
    • Regulation
    • Search
    • Transcriptional
    • Uniprot
    • Binding
    • Dna
    • Function
  • gene
    • Location
    • Chromosome
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • End
    • Human
    • Interferon
    • Interferon-inducible
    • Mouse
    • Myeloid
    • Search
    • Uniprot
  • function
    • Interferon
    • Pathway
    • Search
    • Signaling
    • Uniprot
    • Cell
    • Location
    • P53
    • Chromosome
    • Gene
    • Bp
    • Chr
  • dna
    • Inflammatory
    • Regulation
    • Nuclear
    • Ifi16
    • Protein
    • Encoded
    • End
    • Interferon
    • Interferon-inducible
    • Mouse
    • Myeloid
    • Nucleoplasm
  • nucleoplasm
    • P53
    • Nuclear
    • Pathway
    • Protein
    • Regulation
    • Search
    • Signaling
    • Uniprot
  • p53
    • Pathway
    • Signaling
    • Protein
    • Regulation
    • Search
    • Uniprot

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For IFI16, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects IFI16 with Function. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
IFI16Function · splits 4 ⟂ 12
IFI16Overview · splits 13 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

IFI16

Nodes16
Edges15
Triples124
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.125
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around IFI16 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Function & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — IFI16 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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