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Background
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Relevance: Receptor for BTLA. Receptor for TNFSF14/LIGHT and homotrimeric TNFSF1/lymphotoxin-alpha. Involved in lymphocyte activation. Plays an important role in HSV pathogenesis because it enhanced the entry of several wild-type HSV strains of both serotypes into CHO cells, and mediated HSV entry into activated human T-cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8898196}. Synonyms: Herpes virus entry mediator A, HveA, Tumor necrosis factor receptor-like 2, TR2, CD antigen CD270
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