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Summary ExpressionExpr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (16)Lit. (16) GO Terms (93)GO (93) Nucleotides (121)Nucl. (121) Proteins (49)Prot. (49) Interactants (166)Interact. (166) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-480228
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 ppara

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peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha

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nr1c1 , PPARalpha , xppara , xPPAR alpha , xPPARalpha [-] ( Nomenclature history )

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nuclear transcription factor

AI Protein Function :
ppara encodes a nuclear receptor transcription factor that binds DNA as a heterodimer with RXR and regulates transcription of genes involved in fatty acid β‑oxidation, lipid metabolism and energy homeo...[+]


InterPro :
Nuclear hrmn rcpt, Znf NHR/GATA, 1Cnucl rcpt, Nucl hrmn rcpt lig-bd, [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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