[HTML][HTML] Herpesvirus entry mediator, a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) family, interacts with members of the TNFR-associated factor family and …

SA Marsters, TM Ayres, M Skubatch, CL Gray… - Journal of Biological …, 1997 - ASBMB
The mammalian tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) family consists of 10 cell-surface
proteins that regulate development and homeostasis of the immune system. Based on an
expressed sequence tag, we have cloned a cDNA encoding a novel member of the human
TNFR family. A closely related protein, designated HVEM (for herpesvirus entry mediator),
was identified independently by another group as a mediator of herpesvirus entry into
mammalian cells (Montgomery, R., Warner, M., Lum, B., and Spear, P.(1996) Cell 87, 427 …