Function | Expressed at the plasma membrane of B cells, it is the ligand of the CD27 receptor which is specifically expressed at the surface of T cells. The CD70-CD27 signaling pathway mediates antigen-specific T cell activation and expansion which in turn provides immune surveillance of B cells. |
Protein Name | Cd70 AntigenCd27 LigandCd27-LTumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 7Cd Antigen Cd70 |
Database Links | Reactome: R-HSA-5669034 |
Cellular Localisation | Cell MembraneSingle-Pass Type Ii Membrane Protein |
Alternative Protein Names | Cd70 Antigen proteinCd27 Ligand proteinCd27-L proteinTumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 7 proteinCd Antigen Cd70 proteinCD70 proteinCD27L proteinCD27LG proteinTNFSF7 protein |
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