Fas ligand

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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.

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