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BAFF   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 5069

Synonyms: B cell-activating factor | CD257 antigen | dendritic cell-derived TNF-like molecule
Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Comment: The TNFSF13B precursor is also cleaved into a soluble form of the ligand.
Species: Human
Classification Click here for help
Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Ligand families/groups CD molecules (ligands), Tumor necrosis factor superfamily ligands
Synonyms Click here for help
B cell-activating factor | CD257 antigen | dendritic cell-derived TNF-like molecule
Gene/Precursor Click here for help
Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
TNFSF13B TNF superfamily member 13b Human prepro-tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 13b BAFF, BLYS, CD257, TALL-1, TALL1, THANK, TNFSF20, tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily, member 13b, tumor necrosis factor superfamily member 13b
Database Links Click here for help
CATH/Gene3D 2.60.120.40
DrugBank Target Q9Y275 (Hs)
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000102524 (Hs)
GtoPdb PubChem SID 178101762
Human Protein Atlas ENSG00000102524 (Hs)
UniProtKB Q9Y275 (Hs)
Wikipedia TNFSF13B