B-Cell Activation Factor Receptor

**Definition:** A member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily that specifically binds B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR. It is found on B-LYMPHOCYTES and plays a role in maturation and survival of B-cells. Signaling by the activated receptor occurs through its association with TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTORS.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.543.750.705.852.760.222

**Synonyms:** - CD268 Antigens - B Cell-Activating Factor Receptor - Receptor, B Cell-Activating Factor - Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 13C - BAFF Receptor - CD268 Antigen - BR3 B-Cell Activation Factor Receptor - Antigens, CD268