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The regulated release of cytokines from a cell or group of cells. Cytokines are any of a group of proteins that function to control the survival, growth and differentiation of tissues and cells, and which have autocrine and paracrine activity. The regulated release of interleukin-2 from a cell or group of cells. The controlled release of proteins from a cell or group of cells. The appearance of interleukin-2 due to biosynthesis or secretion following a cellular stimulus, resulting in an increase in its intracellular or extracellular levels. The appearance of a cytokine due to biosynthesis or secretion following a cellular stimulus, resulting in an increase in its intracellular or extracellular levels.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: interleukin-2 secretion
Acc: GO:0070970
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The regulated release of interleukin-2 from a cell or group of cells.
Synonyms:
  • IL-2 secretion
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 2 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 2 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0070970 - interleukin-2 secretion (interactive image map)
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