RANK Ligand - ț̢
A transmembrane protein belonging to the tumor necrosis factor superfamily that specifically binds RECEPTOR ACTIVATOR OF NUCLEAR FACTOR-KAPPA B and OSTEOPROTEGERIN. It plays an important role in regulating OSTEOCLAST differentiation and activation.
Synonyms : OPGL Protein, Osteoclast Differentiation Factor, Osteoprotegerin Ligand, RANKL Protein, Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa B Ligand, Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappaB Ligand, TNF Superfamily, Member 11, TRANCE Protein