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ALK and LTK ligand 1

Definition:

Cytokine that acts as a physiological ligand for receptor tyrosine kinase LTK, leading to its activation. Monomeric ALKAL1 binds to LTK, leading to LTK homodimerization and activation. In contrast to ALKAL2, does not act as a potent physiological ligand for ALK.

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