"Lymphotoxin-beta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A membrane-bound tumor necrosis family member found primarily on LYMPHOCYTES. It can form a heterotrimer (LYMPHOTOXIN ALPHA1, BETA2 HETEROTRIMER) with the soluble ligand LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA and anchor it to the cell surface. The membrane-bound complex is specific for the LYMPHOTOXIN BETA receptor.
| Descriptor ID |
D053308
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.750.515 D12.776.467.374.750.515 D23.529.374.750.515
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| Concept/Terms |
Lymphotoxin-beta- Lymphotoxin-beta
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 3
- Tumor Necrosis Factor C
- Lymphotoxin beta
- beta, Lymphotoxin
- TNF Superfamily, Member 3
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