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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (12)Lit. (12) GO Terms (10)GO (10) Nucleotides (133)Nucl. (133) Proteins (50)Prot. (50) Interactants (163)Interact. (163) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-999723
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 star

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steroidogenic acute regulatory protein

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( Nomenclature history )

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MLN, STAR and related lipid-binding proteins

AI Protein Function :
star encodes a mitochondrial cholesterol transport protein that facilitates the movement of cholesterol into the inner mitochondrial membrane, a key step in steroid hormone biosynthesis. It functions i...[+]


InterPro :
StAR-like, START-like dom sf, StAR, START lipid-bd dom

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
congenital adrenal hyperplasia

MIM:
LIPOID CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; LCAH

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