Nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group A member 2;cERb;

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[edit] Source Organism

Gallus gallus (Chicken).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Neognathae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Nucleus.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR3 subfamily. Contains 1 nuclear receptor DNA-binding domain.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Binds estrogens with an affinity similar to that of ER- alpha, and activates expression of reporter genes containing estrogen response elements (ERE) in an estrogen-dependent manner.