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Classification
Type I interferons: thirteen interferons-alpha (IFN-αs), IFN-β, IFN-κ, IFN-ω, IFN-ε, which all signal through the IFN-α/β receptor (IFNAR) that is a dimer of IFNAR1 and IFNAR2 subunits.
Type II interferon: IFN-γ which acts through the IFNGR, which comprises IFNGR1 and IFNGR2 subunits.
Type III interferons: IFN-λs which signal through a receptor complex containing IL10RB and IFNLR1.
Database page citation:
Interferons. Accessed on 15/10/2024. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyDisplayForward?familyId=957.