Nuclear hormone receptor family member odr-7

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[edit] Source Organism

Caenorhabditis elegans.

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditoidea;Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Nucleus (Probable). Cytoplasm; perinuclear region (Probable).

[edit] Developmental Stage

May be expressed at all postembryonic stages.

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR0 subfamily. Contains 1 nuclear receptor DNA-binding domain.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Required for the function of one pair of chemosensory neurons called AWA neurons. May regulate the expression of olfactory signaling molecules that define a single type of olfactory neuron.