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Term: nuclear receptor activity
Accession: GO:0004879
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Definition: A DNA-binding transcription factor activity regulated by binding to a ligand that modulates the transcription of specific gene sets transcribed by RNA polymerase II. Nuclear receptor ligands are usually lipid-based (such as a steroid hormone) and the binding of the ligand to its receptor often occurs in the cytosol, which leads to its translocation to the nucleus.
Comment: Usage guidance: Nuclear receptors are a protein family defined by the presence of a C4-type zinc finger DNA-binding domain and a ligand binding domain. For nuclear receptors, the DNA binding motif is most often referred to as a response element. GO:0004879 is intended for annotation of nuclear receptors that regulate transcription by binding directly to DNA.
Synonyms: exact_synonym: ligand-activated sequence-specific DNA binding RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity
narrow_synonym: 1,25-(OH)2D3 receptor activity; 9-cis retinoic acid receptor activity; RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, estrogen-activated sequence-specific DNA binding; RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, glucocorticoid-activated sequence-specific DNA binding; RXR; androgen receptor activity; calcitriol receptor activity; ecdysteroid hormone receptor activity; estrogen nuclear receptor activity; glucocorticoid receptor activity; juvenile hormone receptor activity; nuclear hormone receptor; retinoic acid receptor activity; retinoid-X receptor activity; thyroid hormone receptor activity; vitamin A receptor activity; vitamin D receptor activity; vitamin D3 receptor activity
related_synonym: ligand-dependent nuclear receptor activity; ligand-dependent transcription factor activity
alt_id: GO:0003708; GO:0004880; GO:0004882; GO:0004884; GO:0004886; GO:0004887; GO:0008434; GO:0038050; GO:0038051; GO:0038052
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AHR
aryl hydrocarbon receptor
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(PMID:34521881)
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PMID:34521881
GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000117 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 7:17,949,254...17,998,737
Ensembl chr 7:17,278,637...17,326,171
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AHRR
aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor
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GO_REF:0000118
Ensembl chr 5:436,542...567,310
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AR
androgen receptor
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(PMID:19244107)
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PMID:2341409 PMID:19244107
GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 RGD:1298681
NCBI chr X:56,722,828...56,909,004
Ensembl chr X:66,791,081...66,969,357
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ARNT
aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator
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(PMID:11043581) (PMID:34521881)
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PMID:11043581 PMID:34521881
GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 1:126,160,017...126,226,222
Ensembl chr 1:129,809,431...129,875,629
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ESR1
estrogen receptor 1
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 6:149,507,599...149,918,523
Ensembl chr 6:154,317,002...154,631,551
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ESR2
estrogen receptor 2
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr14:44,807,875...44,919,780
Ensembl chr14:63,064,402...63,131,303
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HNF4A
hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr20:40,684,450...40,763,824
Ensembl chr20:41,779,034...41,856,536
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NKX3-1
NK3 homeobox 1
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 8:22,926,145...22,930,396
Ensembl chr 8:19,863,275...19,864,942
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NR1D1
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group D member 1
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GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr17:17,188,390...17,196,315
Ensembl chr17:17,409,669...17,417,600
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NR1D2
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group D member 2
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 3:23,857,317...23,892,533
Ensembl chr 3:24,185,798...24,215,831
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NR1H2
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 2
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr19:47,340,077...47,346,737
Ensembl chr19:56,243,124...56,250,024
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NR1H3
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 3
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(PMID:17107947)
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PMID:17107947
GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr11:47,195,122...47,215,277
Ensembl chr11:47,748,353...47,768,672
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NR1H4
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 4
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr12:98,052,778...98,144,085
Ensembl chr12:101,457,885...101,548,058
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NR1I2
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2
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PMID:10967130
GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118 RGD:61490
NCBI chr 3:116,901,579...116,940,366
Ensembl chr 3:123,815,135...123,853,129
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NR1I3
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 3
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 1:136,642,126...136,651,074
Ensembl chr 1:140,553,951...140,562,799
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NR2F2
nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group F member 2
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(PMID:18798693)
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PMID:18798693
NCBI chr15:75,008,879...75,021,981
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NR3C1
nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group C member 1
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 5:138,634,278...139,089,171
Ensembl chr 5:144,741,452...144,865,269
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NR4A1
nuclear receptor subfamily 4 group A member 1
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr12:36,703,903...36,740,211
Ensembl chr12:37,480,300...37,501,188
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NR4A2
nuclear receptor subfamily 4 group A member 2
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr2B:43,584,835...43,593,118
Ensembl chr2B:160,826,091...160,837,162
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NR5A1
nuclear receptor subfamily 5 group A member 1
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 9:95,605,282...95,628,773
Ensembl chr 9:124,122,968...124,149,292
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NR5A2
nuclear receptor subfamily 5 group A member 2
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PMID:8668203
GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 RGD:68248
NCBI chr 1:175,625,140...175,775,955
Ensembl chr 1:179,934,573...180,083,607
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PGR
progesterone receptor
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(PMID:14681235)
MGI
PMID:14681235
NCBI chr11:95,997,677...96,098,866
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PPARA
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha
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PMID:12189208 PMID:12966092
GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118 RGD:1580224 RGD:729665
Ensembl chr22:45,218,364...45,302,970
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PPARD
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor delta
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 6:34,903,798...34,987,208
Ensembl chr 6:36,003,988...36,081,132
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PPARG
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 3:12,215,322...12,361,669
Ensembl chr 3:12,622,397...12,705,060
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RARA
retinoic acid receptor alpha
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr17:16,932,485...16,980,958
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RARB
retinoic acid receptor beta
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr 3:24,729,220...25,499,187
Ensembl chr 3:25,660,922...25,833,297
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RARG
retinoic acid receptor gamma
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PMID:11072095
GO_REF:0000002 RGD:1300463
NCBI chr12:35,521,276...35,542,814
Ensembl chr12:36,303,359...36,325,111
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RORA
RAR related orphan receptor A
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr15:39,461,553...40,200,118
Ensembl chr15:57,771,735...57,980,460
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RORB
RAR related orphan receptor B
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 9:50,144,836...50,340,910
Ensembl chr 9:73,469,767...73,543,030
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RORC
RAR related orphan receptor C
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 1:127,164,725...127,190,479
Ensembl chr 1:130,808,705...130,834,490
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RXRA
retinoid X receptor alpha
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(PMID:17107947)
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PMID:17107947
GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 9:105,424,046...105,539,241
Ensembl chr 9:134,082,865...134,144,704
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RXRB
retinoid X receptor beta
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PMID:1662118
GO_REF:0000107 RGD:729677
NCBI chr 6:32,765,818...32,772,876
Ensembl chr 6:33,880,758...33,887,820
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RXRG
retinoid X receptor gamma
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 1:140,832,717...140,877,046
Ensembl chr 1:144,623,133...144,723,494
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SREBF1
sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 1
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr17:33,458,196...33,484,643
Ensembl chr17:38,405,794...38,432,045
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STAT3
signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr17:14,928,689...15,003,644
Ensembl chr17:15,152,358...15,227,067
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THRA
thyroid hormone receptor alpha
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr17:17,196,459...17,226,263
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THRB
thyroid hormone receptor beta
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PMID:2457590
GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118 RGD:729962
NCBI chr 3:24,024,025...24,401,024
Ensembl chr 3:24,346,824...24,564,960
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VDR
vitamin D receptor
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PMID:9579411
GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107 GO_REF:0000118 RGD:70308
NCBI chr12:40,828,413...40,891,700
Ensembl chr12:41,702,742...41,766,192
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NR1H4
nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 4
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr12:98,052,778...98,144,085
Ensembl chr12:101,457,885...101,548,058
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VDR
vitamin D receptor
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr12:40,828,413...40,891,700
Ensembl chr12:41,702,742...41,766,192
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ESR1
estrogen receptor 1
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 6:149,507,599...149,918,523
Ensembl chr 6:154,317,002...154,631,551
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ESR2
estrogen receptor 2
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr14:44,807,875...44,919,780
Ensembl chr14:63,064,402...63,131,303
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GPER1
G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1
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(PMID:15539556), (PMID:15705806) (PMID:23545157)
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PMID:15539556 PMID:15705806 PMID:23545157
NCBI chr 7:1,331,586...1,338,194
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PDE3A
phosphodiesterase 3A
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr12:20,380,213...20,690,540
Ensembl chr12:20,763,999...21,064,391
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NR3C1
nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group C member 1
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr 5:138,634,278...139,089,171
Ensembl chr 5:144,741,452...144,865,269
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ABHD2
abhydrolase domain containing 2, acylglycerol lipase
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr15:67,780,453...67,891,454
Ensembl chr15:86,987,070...87,095,818
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ESR1
estrogen receptor 1
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17-beta-estradiol (E2)
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PMID:17928626
GO_REF:0000002 RGD:5128669
NCBI chr 6:149,507,599...149,918,523
Ensembl chr 6:154,317,002...154,631,551
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ESR2
estrogen receptor 2
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17-beta-estradiol (E2)
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PMID:17928626
GO_REF:0000002 RGD:5128669
NCBI chr14:44,807,875...44,919,780
Ensembl chr14:63,064,402...63,131,303
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ESRRA
estrogen related receptor alpha
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr11:59,662,565...59,673,789
Ensembl chr11:63,009,295...63,018,744
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ESRRB
estrogen related receptor beta
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr14:56,868,361...57,060,552
Ensembl chr14:75,839,333...76,266,895
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ESRRG
estrogen related receptor gamma
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr 1:192,074,260...192,667,610
Ensembl chr 1:196,929,197...197,153,195
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LOC100976603
olfactory receptor 51E2
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GO_REF:0000107
NCBI chr11:4,853,325...4,871,457
Ensembl chr11:4,520,050...4,521,012
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NR2E3
nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group E member 3
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr15:50,759,707...50,767,703
Ensembl chr15:69,525,351...69,533,034
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NR3C2
nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group C member 2
ISO
RGD
PMID:17260968
RGD:1600931
NCBI chr 4:140,418,624...140,785,180
Ensembl chr 4:152,108,508...152,430,298
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PAQR7
progestin and adipoQ receptor family member 7
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GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 1:25,119,805...25,134,395
Ensembl chr 1:26,188,822...26,189,862 Ensembl chr 1:26,188,822...26,189,862
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PAQR8
progestin and adipoQ receptor family member 8
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GO_REF:0000118
NCBI chr 6:51,914,374...51,959,594
Ensembl chr 6:53,222,557...53,223,621
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PGR
progesterone receptor
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PMID:11113338
GO_REF:0000002 RGD:1601290
NCBI chr11:95,997,677...96,098,866
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PPARA
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha
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GO_REF:0000107
Ensembl chr22:45,218,364...45,302,970
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RXRA
retinoid X receptor alpha
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000104
NCBI chr 9:105,424,046...105,539,241
Ensembl chr 9:134,082,865...134,144,704
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RXRB
retinoid X receptor beta
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GO_REF:0000002
NCBI chr 6:32,765,818...32,772,876
Ensembl chr 6:33,880,758...33,887,820
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RXRG
retinoid X receptor gamma
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IEA
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GO_REF:0000002 GO_REF:0000104
NCBI chr 1:140,832,717...140,877,046
Ensembl chr 1:144,623,133...144,723,494
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VDR
vitamin D receptor
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ISO
(PMID:10678179), (PMID:12016314), (PMID:17082781)
UniProt
PMID:10678179 PMID:12016314 PMID:17082781
NCBI chr12:40,828,413...40,891,700
Ensembl chr12:41,702,742...41,766,192
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