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STAT2(Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 2) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 12q13.3. The protein of the same name(STAT2) encoded by this gene is an essential component of the innate (antiviral) immune response. Diseases associated with mutations in the STAT2 gene include:
An important paralog of the STAT2 gene is STAT1.
