Nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group B member 3-A

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[edit] Source Organism

Danio rerio (Zebrafish) (Brachydanio rerio).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes;Cyprinidae; Danio.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Nucleus.

[edit] Developmental Stage

Expressed both maternally and zygotically.

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR2 subfamily. Contains 1 nuclear receptor DNA-binding domain.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Nuclear hormone receptor. Involved in the retinoic acid response pathway. Binds 9-cis retinoic acid (9C-RA). Activates transcription of target genes via binding to an RXR response element.