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Facts about Tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 11A.
Receptor for TNFSF11/RANKL/TRANCE/OPGL; essential for RANKL-mediated osteoclastogenesis.
Involved in the regulation of interactions between T-cells and dendritic cells..
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Gene Name: | TNFRSF11A |
Uniprot: | Q9Y6Q6 |
Entrez: | 8792 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
CD265 antigen; CD265; FEO; loss of heterozygosity, 18, chromosomal region 1; ODFR; ODFROSTS; OFE; OPTB7; Osteoclast differentiation factor receptor; PDB2; RANK; RANKLOH18CR1; Receptor activator of NF-KB; receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B; TNFRSF11A; TRANCE R; TRANCER; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 11A; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 11a, activator of NFKB; tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 11a, NFKB activator
Mass (kDA):
66.034 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 18q21.33 |
Sequence: | 18; NC_000018.10 (62325287..62391288) |
Ubiquitous expression with high levels in skeletal muscle, thymus, liver, colon, small intestine and adrenal gland.
[Isoform 1]: Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.; [Isoform RANK-e5a]: Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
PMID: 9367155 by Anderson D.M., et al. A homologue of the TNF receptor and its ligand enhance T-cell growth and dendritic-cell function.
PMID: 23664977 by Sirinian C., et al. Alternative splicing generates a truncated isoform of human TNFRSF11A (RANK) with an altered capacity to activate NF-kappaB.
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