Protein Name lymphotoxin alpha
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 25008
Gene Symbol

Lta

UniProt Q06332 (TNFB_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 30
Total Number of Articles : 19
Description

lymphotoxin alpha

Gene Summary

Predicted to enable cytokine activity. Involved in several processes, including negative regulation of fibroblast proliferation; positive regulation of glial cell proliferation; and response to lipopolysaccharide. Located in extracellular space. Biomarker of cystitis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); autoimmune disease (multiple); glucose metabolism disease (multiple); leishmaniasis (multiple); and lung disease (multiple). Orthologous to human LTA (lymphotoxin alpha). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • lymphotoxin-alpha
  • LT-alpha
  • TNF-beta
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Properties