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Lymphotoxin beta Receptor

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Definition: A member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily. It has specificity for LYMPHOTOXIN ALPHA1, BETA2 HETEROTRIMER and TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR LIGAND SUPERFAMILY MEMBER 14. The receptor plays a role in regulating lymphoid ORGANOGENESIS and the differentiation of certain subsets of NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS. Signaling of the receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.      Other names beta Receptors, Lymphotoxin; beta Receptor, Lymphotoxin; Receptor, Lymphotoxin beta; Lymphotoxin beta Receptors; TNFR Superfamily, Member 3; Receptors, Lymphotoxin beta; Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Ltbr protein, mouse  0   *Lymphotoxin beta Receptor.
LTBR protein, human  0   *Lymphotoxin beta Receptor.

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