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TNFRSF17

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All listed services and products are For Research Use Only. Do Not use in any diagnostic or therapeutic applications.

Background

TNF receptor superfamily member 17 (TNFRSF17) is a single-pass transmembrane glycoprotein encoded by the TNFRSF17 gene, composed of multiple extracellular cysteine-rich receptor domains, a transmembrane segment and cytoplasmic death-domain-associated signaling tail, and acts as an obligate accessory subunit for B cell-specific TNF ligand receptor complexes. TNFRSF17 is widely expressed across mature B lymphocytes, plasma cells and lymphoid stromal cell populations, serving as a core scaffold mediating receptor heterodimer formation and downstream lymphoid survival kinase recruitment upon TNF ligand stimulation.

TNFRSF17 exerts its biological effects through stable heterodimeric assembly with primary TNF receptor chains, a mechanism that modulates ligand binding stability and intracellular lymphoid signal cascade activation efficiency. Unlike ligand-binding primary TNF receptors, TNFRSF17 cannot bind TNF superfamily cytokines independently and relies on receptor dimerization to initiate full signal output; it recruits cytoplasmic signal mediators to assembled receptor complexes, uncoupling extracellular ligand recognition from intracellular lymphoid transcription factor activation and sustaining persistent lymphocyte survival signals. This dual regulation modulates the intensity of lymphoid proliferative responses after cytokine stimulation, fine-tuning local B cell activation and survival mediator secretion levels, while sustained abnormal TNFRSF17-mediated signal transmission drives excessive lymphoid expansion and proliferative lesions. TNFRSF17 participates in key physiological and pathological processes including B cell maturation, humoral immune maintenance, cytokine-mediated lymphoid hyperplasia and chronic lymphoproliferative disorders. Dysregulation of TNFRSF17 expression or receptor dimerization capacity is closely associated with unregulated lymphocyte proliferation and impaired humoral immune defense, making TNFRSF17 a crucial research target for TNF superfamily signaling, B cell immunity and lymphatic disease research.

Fig. 1 BAFF/APRIL signal pathway featuring TNFRSF17 (BCMA) immune cell distribution and biological effects. (OA Literature)Fig. 1 Overview of BAFF/APRIL ligand-receptor network with TNFRSF17 (BCMA), showing receptor expression on immune cells and associated immune functions.1

TNFRSF17 Protein Function: Core Roles in TNF Receptor Assembly and B Cell Immune Homeostasis

The biological functions of TNFRSF17 are focused on TNF receptor heterodimerization, lymphoid survival signal propagation and humoral immune balance:

  • Accessory Receptor Modulation: Directly forms heterodimers with primary BAFF/APRIL receptors to stabilize ligand binding and amplify downstream B cell survival signal activity, the primary molecular mechanism of TNFRSF17-mediated regulation.
  • Humoral Immune Signal Amplification: Recruits cytoplasmic signaling kinases to trigger lymphoid transcription factor activation, fine-tuning B cell maturation dynamics.
  • Lymphoid Proliferation Mediation: Supports sustained secretion of pro-survival mediators to coordinate local lymphoid tissue reactions.
  • Humoral Immune Defense: Strengthens cytokine-triggered B cell signaling to maintain effective long-term humoral surveillance.
  • Disease Relevance: Abnormal TNFRSF17 expression is closely related to excessive lymphoid proliferative lesions and chronic B cell pathologies, making it a key target for TNF superfamily signaling research.

TNFRSF17 Protein Product

Creative Biolabs offers high-purity TNFRSF17 proteins through optimized heterologous expression systems, including full-length TNFRSF17 and isolated extracellular cysteine-rich domain variants with modified glycosylation status. These products retain native conformational characteristics, suitable for B cell signaling research, receptor complex interaction detection, and small molecule lymphoid regulatory drug screening for lymphoproliferative disorder research. All TNFRSF17 proteins undergo strict quality control, including purity analysis and biological activity validation to ensure biological function.

TNFRSF17 Protein Product

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TNFRSF17 Stable Cell Line Product

Creative Biolabs provides custom-engineered TNFRSF17 stable cell lines, including overexpressing and knockdown models in lymphoid and stromal cell models. These cell lines are optimized for studying TNFRSF17-mediated receptor heterodimer assembly mechanisms, B cell signal cascade dynamics, and lymphoid regulatory compound sensitivity. Each cell line undergoes stringent validation, including stable expression detection and functional integrity verification.

TNFRSF17 Stable Cell Line Product

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TNFRSF17 Recombinant Antibody Product

High-specificity recombinant antibodies targeting TNFRSF17 are developed via advanced antibody engineering technologies. These antibodies are validated for multiple applications, including immunofluorescence for TNFRSF17 membrane localization, Western blot for expression analysis, and co-immunoprecipitation for TNFRSF17-receptor complex research, enabling precise analysis of TNFRSF17 expression, subcellular localization and functional regulation.

TNFRSF17 Recombinant Antibody Product

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Product Features

  • Native TNF Receptor Heterodimer Binding Activity: Retains conformational characteristics and specific BAFF/APRIL receptor assembly ability, accurately simulating endogenous B cell survival signal transduction and lymphoid tissue immune regulation processes.
  • TNF Receptor Specificity: Validated for selective binding to TNFRSF17 structural epitopes with no cross-reactivity with other TNF receptor subunits, supporting specific humoral immune signaling research.
  • Lymphoid Research Compatibility: Optimized for B lymphocyte and stromal cell research systems, providing reliable tools for lymphoid modulator development and mechanism exploration.
  • Comprehensive Customization Support: Enables end-to-end development of tailored TNFRSF17 proteins, antibodies, and stable cell lines to meet diverse B cell and lymphoproliferative disease research needs.

Custom TNFRSF17 Research Services

Beyond catalog products, Creative Biolabs offers specialized custom services for TNFRSF17 research:

  • Custom TNFRSF17 Protein Production: Tailored expression of TNFRSF17 variants, including receptor-binding-defective mutants, tagged proteins, and fusion proteins with other lymphoid signaling mediators.
  • Custom Antibody Development: Generation of TNFRSF17-specific antibodies for localization assays and TNFRSF17-receptor complex analysis, as well as functional blocking assays for TNFRSF17 research.
  • Stable Cell Line Engineering: Custom TNFRSF17-expressing lymphoid and stromal cell lines and B cell survival signal reporter cell lines, with functional validation of receptor heterodimer formation and lymphoid signal output.
  • Functional Assay Development: Design of TNFRSF17-mediated receptor binding assays, B cell survival signal activity analysis assays, and lymphoid regulatory small molecule screening assays.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the primary function of TNFRSF17?

    TNFRSF17 is a B cell TNF co-receptor that directly heterodimerizes with BAFF/APRIL primary receptors to modulate cytokine-driven lymphocyte survival signal amplitude, balance lymphoid tissue proliferative dynamics, and mediate sustained humoral immune activation upon ligand stimulation.

  2. Why is TNFRSF17 a significant research target?

    TNFRSF17 is a core regulator of BAFF/APRIL lymphoid signaling and humoral immune homeostasis, and its dysregulation is associated with unregulated B cell expansion and chronic lymphoproliferative lesions. It is a critical target for TNF superfamily and B cell immunity research.

  3. Are Creative Biolabs' TNFRSF17 products suitable for clinical use?

    No, all TNFRSF17 products and services are strictly for research use only, not intended for clinical diagnosis or treatment.

  4. What types of TNFRSF17 products does Creative Biolabs offer?

    Offerings include TNFRSF17 proteins (full-length, extracellular cysteine-rich domain variants), specific recombinant antibodies, and custom stable lymphoid cell lines, supporting B cell and lymphoproliferative disorder research.

  5. How are TNFRSF17 proteins validated for activity?

    TNFRSF17 proteins are validated by TNF receptor heterodimer binding assays and lymphoid survival signal regulation verification to ensure native regulatory function in humoral immune research.

Reference
  1. Ullah, Md Ashik, and Fabienne Mackay. "The BAFF-APRIL system in cancer." Cancers 15.6 (2023): 1791. Under Open Access license CC BY 4.0, without modification. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15061791
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