Gene description for IL11
Gene name interleukin 11
Gene symbol IL11
Other names/aliases AGIF
IL-11
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - IL11
ExoCarta ExoCarta_3589
Entrez Gene 3589
HGNC 5966
MIM 147681
UniProt P20809  
 IL11 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mesenchymal stem cells Unpublished / Not applicable
 Gene ontology annotations for IL11
Molecular Function
    interleukin-11 receptor binding GO:0005142 NAS
    cytokine activity GO:0005125 IEA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    growth factor activity GO:0008083 IDA
Biological Process
    fat cell differentiation GO:0045444 NAS
    B cell differentiation GO:0030183 NAS
    positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation GO:0033138 IDA
    positive regulation of cell proliferation GO:0008284 IDA
    negative regulation of hormone secretion GO:0046888 IDA
    regulation of complement-dependent cytotoxicity GO:1903659 IMP
    positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation GO:0050731 IDA
    megakaryocyte differentiation GO:0030219 NAS
    cell-cell signaling GO:0007267 IC
    positive regulation of MAPK cascade GO:0043410 IDA
    positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter GO:0045944 IDA
    negative regulation of endothelial cell apoptotic process GO:2000352 IMP
Subcellular Localization
    cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA
    extracellular region GO:0005576 IC
    extracellular space GO:0005615 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified IL11 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 126
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Antibody array
PubMed ID Unpublished / Not applicable
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-based Therapy?
Authors Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, and Sai Kiang Lim
Journal name Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy
Publication year 2011
Sample Mesenchymal stem cells
Sample name huES9.E1
Isolation/purification methods HPLC
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Antobody array
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for IL11
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 IL11RA  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
2 MAGEA11  
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which IL11 is involved
No pathways found





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