CD153

CD153 (cluster of differentiation 153) also known as tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFSF8 gene.

tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily, member 8
Identifiers
Symbol	TNFSF8
Alt. symbols	CD30LG
NCBI gene	944
HGNC	11938
OMIM	603875
RefSeq	NM_001244
UniProt	P32971
Other data
Locus	Chr. 9 q33
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CD153 is a cytokine ligand for the TNF receptor CD30. It plays a role in the T cell-dependent anti-mycobacterial immune response.^[1]