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Lymphotoxin beta

Lymphotoxin beta Definition Lymphotoxin beta is a type II membrane protein from the TNF family. It anchors lymphotoxin-alpha to the cell surface by forming heterotrimers. The predominant form on the lymphocyte surface is the lymphotoxin-alpha 1/beta 2 complex (e.g. 1 molecule alpha/2 molecules be...

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