Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Member 14

HVEM-protein

Engelsk definition

A novel member of the tumor-necrosis factor receptor family that can also mediate HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1 entry into cells. It has specificity for TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR LIGAND SUPERFAMILY MEMBER 14 and the homotrimeric form of LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA. The receptor is abundantly expressed on T-LYMPHOCYTES and may play a role in regulating lymphocyte activation. Signaling by the activated receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.

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Engelska synonymer

HVEM Protein — HveA Protein — Herpesvirus Entry Mediator — Entry Mediator, Herpesvirus — Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Subfamily, Member 14 — Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 14