IL-1isanamethatdesignatestwopleiotropiccytokines,IL-1α(IL-1F1)andIL-1β(IL-1F2),whicharetheproductsofdistinctgenes.IL-1αandIL-1βarestructurallyrelatedpolypeptidesthatshareapproximately26%aminoacid(aa)identityinrat.Bothproteinsareproducedbyawidevarietyofcellsinresponsetoinflammatoryagents,infections,ormicrobialendotoxins.WhileIL-1αandIL-1βareregulatedindependently,theybindtothesamereceptorandexertidenticalBIOLOGicaleffects.IL-1RIbindsdirectlytoIL-1αorIL-1βandthenassociateswithIL-1Raccessoryprotein(IL-1R3/IL-1RAcP)toformahigh-affinityreceptorcomplexthatiscompetentforsignaltransduction.IL-1RIIhashighaffinityforIL-1βbutfunctionsasadecoyreceptorandnegativeregulatorofIL-1βactivity.IL-1rafunctionsasacompetitiveantagoNISTbypreventingIL-1αandIL-1βfrominteractingwithIL-1RI(1-4).TheratIL-1βCDNAencodesa268aaprecursor.A116aapropeptideiscleavedintracellularlybythecysteineproteaseIL-1β-convertingenzyme(Caspase-1/ICE)togeneratetheactivecytokine(5,6).The17kDamatureratIL-1βshares90%aasequenceidentitywithcottonratandmouseand65%-77%withcanine,equine,feline,human,porcine,andrhesusIL-1β.
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