irf6

Summary

Gene Symbol: irf6
Description: interferon regulatory factor 6
Alias: zgc:63500, interferon regulatory factor 6
Species: zebrafish
Products:     irf6

Top Publications

  1. Dougherty M, Kamel G, Grimaldi M, Gfrerer L, Shubinets V, Ethier R, et al. Distinct requirements for wnt9a and irf6 in extension and integration mechanisms during zebrafish palate morphogenesis. Development. 2013;140:76-81 pubmed publisher
    ..Meanwhile, irf6 is required specifically for integration of facial prominences along a V-shaped seam...
  2. Bhatia S, Gordon C, Foster R, Melin L, Abadie V, Baujat G, et al. Functional assessment of disease-associated regulatory variants in vivo using a versatile dual colour transgenesis strategy in zebrafish. PLoS Genet. 2015;11:e1005193 pubmed publisher
    ..We validate the method on known disease-associated elements regulating SHH, PAX6 and IRF6 and subsequently characterise novel, ultra-long-range SOX9 enhancers implicated in the craniofacial abnormality ..
  3. Shan S, Qi C, Zhu Y, Li H, An L, Yang G. Expression profile of carp IFN correlate with the up-regulation of interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) in vivo and in vitro: the pivotal molecules in antiviral defense. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2016;52:94-102 pubmed publisher
    ..Furthermore, we also isolate the peripheral blood leukocytes (PBLs) and find that there is a relevance between the expression profile of CcIRF-1 and IFN in poly(I:C) stimulated PBLs. ..
  4. Li S, Lu L, Wang Z, Chen D, Zhang Y. Fish IRF6 is a positive regulator of IFN expression and involved in both of the MyD88 and TBK1 pathways. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2016;57:262-268 pubmed publisher
    ..In mammals, only IRF6 is unaffected by IFN expression in the IRF family; however, in fish, a lower vertebrate, whether IRF6 is related to ..
  5. Ben J, Jabs E, Chong S. Genomic, cDNA and embryonic expression analysis of zebrafish IRF6, the gene mutated in the human oral clefting disorders Van der Woude and popliteal pterygium syndromes. Gene Expr Patterns. 2005;5:629-38 pubmed
    ..are autosomal dominant clefting disorders recently discovered to be caused by mutations in the IRF6 (Interferon Regulatory Factor 6) gene...
  6. Sabel J, d Alençon C, O Brien E, Van Otterloo E, Lutz K, Cuykendall T, et al. Maternal Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 is required for the differentiation of primary superficial epithelia in Danio and Xenopus embryos. Dev Biol. 2009;325:249-62 pubmed publisher
    ..Mutations in the gene encoding Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 (IRF6) are associated with syndromic and non-syndromic forms of cleft lip and palate, consistent with ..
  7. Xu Q, Chang M, Xiao F, Huang B, Nie P. The gene and virus-induced expression of IRF-5 in grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2010;134:269-78 pubmed publisher
    ..The expression of gcIRF-5 was observed in all organs examined. The analysis of real-time quantitative RT-PCR revealed that grass carp reovirus (GCRV) induced the expression of gcIRF-5 in spleen and head kidney. ..
  8. Cui H, Yan Y, Wei J, Huang X, Huang Y, Ouyang Z, et al. Identification and functional characterization of an interferon regulatory factor 7-like (IRF7-like) gene from orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides. Dev Comp Immunol. 2011;35:672-84 pubmed publisher
    ..These results suggest that EcIRF7 is potentially involved in grouper immune responses to invasion of viral and bacterial pathogens...
  9. Liu D, Chen J, Zhang H, Hu M, Lou H, Liu Q, et al. Interferon regulatory factor 4b (IRF4b) in Japanese flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus: Sequencing, ubiquitous tissue distribution and inducible expression by poly(I:C) and DNA virus. Dev Comp Immunol. 2016;62:127-33 pubmed publisher
    ..These results indicate that PoIRF4b may participate in regulation of immune responses of flounders to both RNA and DNA virus infections. ..

More Information

Publications14

  1. Manesia J, Franch M, Tabas Madrid D, Nogales Cadenas R, Vanwelden T, Van Den Bosch E, et al. Distinct Molecular Signature of Murine Fetal Liver and Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cells Identify Novel Regulators of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function. Stem Cells Dev. 2017;26:573-584 pubmed publisher
    ..In conclusion, we demonstrate that identification of genes involved in transcriptional regulation differentially expressed between expanding FL HSCs and quiescent ABM HSCs, uncovers novel regulators of HSC function. ..
  2. Li E, Truong D, Hallett S, Mukherjee K, Schutte B, Liao E. Rapid functional analysis of computationally complex rare human IRF6 gene variants using a novel zebrafish model. PLoS Genet. 2017;13:e1007009 pubmed publisher
    ..b>Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 (IRF6) gene variants are significant genetic contributors to orofacial clefts...
  3. Huang B, Qi Z, Xu Z, Nie P. Global characterization of interferon regulatory factor (IRF) genes in vertebrates: glimpse of the diversification in evolution. BMC Immunol. 2010;11:22 pubmed publisher
    ..However, the ten IRF family members in vertebrates and those IRF-like genes in non-vertebrate deuterostomes were quite different in those analyzed characters, as they might have undergone different patterns of evolution. ..
  4. Suzuki Y, Yasuike M, Kondo H, Aoki T, Hirono I. Molecular cloning and expression analysis of interferon regulatory factor 10 (IRF10) in Japanese flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2011;30:67-76 pubmed publisher
    ..These results suggest that PoIRF10 is related to immune response in not only virus infection but also bacterial infection in teleost fish and should help to clarify the biological function of IRF10. ..
  5. Liu H, Leslie E, Jia Z, Smith T, Eshete M, Butali A, et al. Irf6 directly regulates Klf17 in zebrafish periderm and Klf4 in murine oral epithelium, and dominant-negative KLF4 variants are present in patients with cleft lip and palate. Hum Mol Genet. 2016;25:766-76 pubmed publisher
    ..Mutations in IRF6 (Interferon Regulatory Factor 6) and GRHL3 (Grainyhead-like 3) cause Van der Woude syndrome, which includes CL/P...