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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP01926
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 7334
Name Retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha
Synonyms
  1. Nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group B member 1
  2. Retinoid X receptor alpha
Gene Name RXRA
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity
Specific Function Nuclear hormone receptor. Involved in the retinoic acid response pathway. Binds 9-cis retinoic acid (9C-RA). ARF6 acts as a key regulator of the tissue-specific adipocyte P2 (aP2) enhancer
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
organelle
membrane-bounded organelle
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
transition metal ion binding
zinc ion binding
receptor activity
molecular transducer activity
signal transducer activity
nucleic acid binding
dna binding
sequence-specific dna binding
ligand-dependent nuclear receptor activity
steroid hormone receptor activity
sequence-specific dna binding transcription factor activity
Process
biological regulation
regulation of biological process
regulation of metabolic process
regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
regulation of gene expression
regulation of transcription
regulation of transcription, dna-dependent
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:9
Locus 9q34.3
SNPs RXRA
Gene Sequence
>1389 bp
ATGGACACCAAACATTTCCTGCCGCTCGATTTCTCCACCCAGGTGAACTCCTCCCTCACC
TCCCCGACGGGGCGAGGCTCCATGGCTGCCCCCTCGCTGCACCCGTCCCTGGGGCCTGGC
ATCGGCTCCCCGGGACAGCTGCATTCTCCCATCAGCACCCTGAGCTCCCCCATCAACGGC
ATGGGCCCGCCTTTCTCGGTCATCAGCTCCCCCATGGGCCCCCACTCCATGTCGGTGCCC
ACCACACCCACCCTGGGCTTCAGCACTGGCAGCCCCCAGCTCAGCTCACCTATGAACCCC
GTCAGCAGCAGCGAGGACATCAAGCCCCCCCTGGGCCTCAATGGCGTCCTCAAGGTCCCC
GCCCACCCCTCAGGAAACATGGCTTCCTTCACCAAGCACATCTGCGCCATCTGCGGGGAC
CGCTCCTCAGGCAAGCACTATGGAGTGTACAGCTGCGAGGGGTGCAAGGGCTTCTTCAAG
CGGACGGTGCGCAAGGACCTGACCTACACCTGCCGCGACAACAAGGACTGCCTGATTGAC
AAGCGGCAGCGGAACCGGTGCCAGTACTGCCGCTACCAGAAGTGCCTGGCCATGGGCATG
AAGCGGGAAGCCGTGCAGGAGGAGCGGCAGCGTGGCAAGGACCGGAACGAGAATGAGGTG
GAGTCGACCAGCAGCGCCAACGAGGACATGCCGGTGGAGAGGATCCTGGAGGCTGAGCTG
GCCGTGGAGCCCAAGACCGAGACCTACGTGGAGGCAAACATGGGGCTGAACCCCAGCTCG
CCGAACGACCCTGTCACCAACATTTGCCAAGCAGCCGACAAACAGCTTTTCACCCTGGTG
GAGTGGGCCAAGCGGATCCCACACTTCTCAGAGCTGCCCCTGGACGACCAGGTCATCCTG
CTGCGGGCAGGCTGGAATGAGCTGCTCATCGCCTCCTTCTCCCACCGCTCCATCGCCGTG
AAGGACGGGATCCTCCTGGCCACCGGGCTGCACGTCCACCGGAACAGCGCCCACAGCGCA
GGGGTGGGCGCCATCTTTGACAGGGTGCTGACGGAGCTTGTGTCCAAGATGCGGGACATG
CAGATGGACAAGACGGAGCTGGGCTGCCTGCGCGCCATCGTCCTCTTTAACCCTGACTCC
AAGGGGCTCTCGAACCCGGCCGAGGTGGAGGCGCTGAGGGAGAAGGTCTATGCGTCCTTG
GAGGCCTACTGCAAGCACAAGTACCCAGAGCAGCCGGGAAGGTTCGCTAAGCTCTTGCTC
CGCCTGCCGGCTCTGCGCTCCATCGGGCTCAAATGCCTGGAACATCTCTTCTTCTTCAAG
CTCATCGGGGACACACCCATTGACACCTTCCTTATGGAGATGCTGGAGGCGCCGCACCAA
ATGACTTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 462
Molecular Weight 50810.8
Theoretical pI 7.86
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • None
Protein Sequence
>Retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha
MDTKHFLPLDFSTQVNSSLTSPTGRGSMAAPSLHPSLGPGIGSPGQLHSPISTLSSPING
MGPPFSVISSPMGPHSMSVPTTPTLGFSTGSPQLSSPMNPVSSSEDIKPPLGLNGVLKVP
AHPSGNMASFTKHICAICGDRSSGKHYGVYSCEGCKGFFKRTVRKDLTYTCRDNKDCLID
KRQRNRCQYCRYQKCLAMGMKREAVQEERQRGKDRNENEVESTSSANEDMPVERILEAEL
AVEPKTETYVEANMGLNPSSPNDPVTNICQAADKQLFTLVEWAKRIPHFSELPLDDQVIL
LRAGWNELLIASFSHRSIAVKDGILLATGLHVHRNSAHSAGVGAIFDRVLTELVSKMRDM
QMDKTELGCLRAIVLFNPDSKGLSNPAEVEALREKVYASLEAYCKHKYPEQPGRFAKLLL
RLPALRSIGLKCLEHLFFFKLIGDTPIDTFLMEMLEAPHQMT
GenBank ID Protein 35885
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P19793
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name RXRA_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID X52773
GeneCard ID RXRA
GenAtlas ID RXRA
HGNC ID HGNC:10477
References
General References
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