[Term] id: PR:P05231 name: interleukin-6 (human) def: "An interleukin-6 that is encoded in the genome of human." [PRO:JAN, UniProtKB:P05231] comment: Category=organism-gene. synonym: "hIL6" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx] synonym: "B-cell stimulatory factor 2 (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "BSF-2 (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "CDF (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "CTL differentiation factor (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "hybridoma growth factor (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "IFN-beta-2 (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "IL-6 (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "interferon beta-2 (human)" EXACT [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "IFNB2" RELATED Gene-based [UniProtKB:P05231] synonym: "IL6" RELATED Gene-based [UniProtKB:P05231] xref: UniProtKB:P05231 intersection_of: PR:000001393 ! interleukin-6 intersection_of: only_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606 ! Homo sapiens relationship: has_gene_template HGNC:6018 ! IL6 (human) relationship: has_canonical_sequence UniProtKB:P05231 ! P05231-1