41bi | pdb_000041bi
From Proteopedia
INTERLEUKIN-1 BETA (IL-1 BETA) (MUTANT WITH CYS 8 REPLACED BY ALA (C8A)
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Structural highlights
Function[IL1B_HUMAN] Produced by activated macrophages, IL-1 stimulates thymocyte proliferation by inducing IL-2 release, B-cell maturation and proliferation, and fibroblast growth factor activity. IL-1 proteins are involved in the inflammatory response, being identified as endogenous pyrogens, and are reported to stimulate the release of prostaglandin and collagenase from synovial cells.[1] Evolutionary Conservation![]() Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf. See AlsoReferences | ||||||||||||||||
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