Nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group A member 2; Fragment;

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[edit] Source Organism

Macaca mulatta (Rhesus macaque).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;Catarrhini; Cercopithecidae; Cercopithecinae; Macaca.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Nucleus.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR3 subfamily.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Nuclear hormone receptor. Binds estrogens with an affinity similar to that of ESR1 (ER-alpha), and activates expression of reporter genes containing estrogen response elements (ERE) in an estrogen-dependent manner. May play a role in ovarian follicular growth and maturation.