| Name | interleukin-12 complex |
| ID | GO_0043514 |
| collection_id | Cellular component |
| Exact synonym | IL-12 complex |
| Description | A protein complex that is composed of an interleukin-12 alpha (p35, product of the IL12A gene) and an interleukin-12 beta subunit (p40, product of the IL12B gene) and is secreted into the extracellular space. |
| Comment | Note that this heterodimeric cytokine utilizes the IL-12p35 subunit as its alpha chain, which is also used by IL-35 as its alpha chain, and utilizes the IL-12p40 subunit as its beta chain, which is also used by IL-23 as its beta chain. |
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