Il6

ENCODES a protein that exhibits cytokine activity (ortholog); growth factor activity (ortholog); identical protein binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN bone remodeling (ortholog); branching involved in salivary gland morphogenesis (ortholog); cell redox homeostasis (ortholog); PARTICIPATES IN interleukin-23 signaling pathway; interleukin-27 signaling pathway; interleukin-6 signaling pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH otitis media; Acute Coronary Syndrome (ortholog); Acute Hepatitis (ortholog); FOUND IN external side of plasma membrane (ortholog); extracellular space (ortholog); interleukin-6 receptor complex (ortholog)

编码一种表现出细胞因子活性（同源物）、生长因子活性（同源物）、相同蛋白结合（同源物）、参与骨骼重塑（同源物）、涉及唾液腺形态发生分支（同源物）、细胞氧化还原稳态（同源物）；参与白细胞介素-23信号通路、白细胞介素-27信号通路、白细胞介素-6信号通路；与中耳炎、急性冠状动脉综合征（同源物）、急性肝炎（同源物）相关；存在于质膜外侧面（同源物）、细胞外空间（同源物）、白细胞介素-6受体复合物（同源物）的蛋白。