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Fas ligand (FasL, also known as CD95L or Apo-1L) is a type-II transmembrane protein in the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily. It binds to the Fas receptor (CD95) to induce apoptosis, and also activates non-apoptotic pathways such as NF-κB and MAPK. FasL exists in membrane-bound and soluble forms, and is primarily expressed by cytotoxic T…
The analysis highlights Function, Interactions and Structure as prominent areas in the source structure around Fas ligand.
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The extracted context around Fas ligand shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Fas ligand → activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process, apoptotic process, apoptotic signaling pathway, caveola, cell surface, cell-cell signaling, cellular chloride ion homeostasis, cytokine activity, cytokine-mediated signaling pathway, cytoplasmic vesicle, cytoplasmic vesicle lumen, death receptor binding, endosomal lumen acidification, external side of plasma membrane, extracellular exosome, extracellular region, extracellular space, extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway, extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway via death domain receptors, immune response Another extracted example is Fas ligand → blastocyst, blood, bone marrow, decidua, duodenum, embryo, gallbladder, granulocyte, jejunal mucosa, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, lymph node, mucosa of ileum, placenta, rectum, spermatid, spleen. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 176 structured relationships around Fas ligand. Examples in this analysis include Fas ligand → Aliases → FASLG, ALPS1B, APT1LG1, APTL, CD178, CD95-L, CD95L, FASL, TNFSF6, TNLG1A, Fas ligand and Fas ligand → Available structures → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes4MSV. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fas ligand | Aliases | FASLG, ALPS1B, APT1LG1, APTL, CD178, CD95-L, CD95L, FASL, TNFSF6, TNLG1A, Fas ligand | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Available structures | Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes4MSV | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Band | 1q24.3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Band | 1 H2.1|1 69.95 cM | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | granulocyte | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | blood | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | lymph node | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | spleen | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | jejunal mucosa | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | mucosa of ileum | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | gallbladder | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | duodenum | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | rectum | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | bone marrow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | blastocyst | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | lumbar subsegment of spinal cord | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | embryo | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | spermatid | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | placenta | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Bgee | decidua | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | BioGPS | More reference expression data | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Chr. | Chromosome 1 (human) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Chr. | Chromosome 1 (mouse) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Databases | NCBI: entry; OMA: entry | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | End | 172,666,876 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | End | 161,616,064 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Ensembl | ENSG00000117560 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Entrez | 356 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | External IDs | OMIM: 134638; MGI: 99255; GeneCards: FASLG | 1.00 | infobox |
| Fas ligand | Gene location (Human) | Gene location (Human)Chr.Chromosome 1 (human)Band1q24.3Start172,659,103 bpEnd172,666,876 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
The concept neighborhoods around Fas ligand bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Ligand, Receptor and Immune. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Fas ligand, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Fas ligand with Function. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Fas ligand to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Function, Interactions & Structure, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Fas ligand · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout