HGNC Approved Gene Symbol: IFNA21
Cytogenetic location: 9p21.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 9:21,165,637-21,166,660 (from NCBI)
The IFNA21 gene was positioned in the cluster of interferon genes on chromosome 9p22 by deletion mapping (Olopade et al., 1992).
Olopade, O. I., Bohlander, S. K., Pomykala, H., Maltepe, E., Van Melle, E., Le Beau, M. M., Diaz, M. O. Mapping of the shortest region of overlap of deletions of the short arm of chromosome 9 associated with human neoplasia. Genomics 14: 437-443, 1992. [PubMed: 1385305] [Full Text: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0888-7543(05)80238-1]