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IL6 binds IL6R-2
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authored
[InstanceEdit:1164950] Ray, K, 2010-12-13
category
binding
compartment
[Compartment:984] extracellular region
created
[InstanceEdit:1067679] Jupe, S, 2010-11-26
dbId
1067640
displayName
IL6 binds IL6R-2
edited
[InstanceEdit:1112767] Jupe, S, 2010-12-10
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-1059683] Interleukin-6 signaling - Homo sapiens
[Pathway:R-HSA-9958825] Activation of STAT3 by cadherin engagement - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-1067676] IL6:IL6R-2 binds IL6ST-2 - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-1067651] IL6:IL6R-2 binds IL6ST:JAK1, JAK2, (TYK2) - Homo sapiens
input
[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:R-HSA-447100] IL6 [extracellular region]
[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:R-HSA-1067661] IL6R-2 [extracellular region]
isChimeric
false
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:449998] Interleukin-6 triggers the association of its receptor with a possible signal transducer, gp130
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10732209] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
IL6 binds IL6R-2
Interleukin-6 binds soluble IL6 receptor
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-GGA-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-BTA-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - Mus musculus
output
[Complex:R-HSA-1067687] IL6:IL6R-2 [extracellular region]
releaseDate
2011-03-15
releaseStatus
UPDATED
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:1214159] Rose-John, S, 2011-02-11
[InstanceEdit:9975417] Raptis, Leda, 2025-11-21
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-1067640
summation
[Summation:1067671] The short, soluble form of Interleukin-6 receptor ? (IL6R-2,...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9984621] Update Tracker - [Reaction:1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - v96:[modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9781717] Update Tracker - [Reaction:1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - v60:[modifyText]
Referrals
(updatedInstance)
[UpdateTracker:9984621] Update Tracker - [Reaction:1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - v96:[modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9781717] Update Tracker - [Reaction:1067640] IL6 binds IL6R-2 - v60:[modifyText]
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-9958825] Activation of STAT3 by cadherin engagement
[Pathway:R-HSA-1059683] Interleukin-6 signaling
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-1067676] IL6:IL6R-2 binds IL6ST-2
[Reaction:R-HSA-1067651] IL6:IL6R-2 binds IL6ST:JAK1, JAK2, (TYK2)
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