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HMRbase accession number21511
Swiss-prot Accession numberO13124 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionVitamin D3 receptor;VDR;Alternative Name: 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor;Alternative Name: Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 1
Source organismXenopus laevis (African clawed frog)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Amphibia; Batrachia; Anura; Mesobatrachia; Pipoidea; Pipidae;Xenopodinae; Xenopus; Xenopus.
Subcellular locationNucleus (By similarity)
Developmental StageFirst detected at stage 13. Increases gradually and peaks at stage 57-61 then decreases to the level seen in adult.
Similarity Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR1 subfamily. Contains 1 nuclear receptor DNA-binding domain.
Tissue SpecificityDetected in all tissues examined. Highest level in small intestine and skin.
Post translational modificationN/A
Function Nuclear hormone receptor. Transcription factor that mediates the action of vitamin D3 by controlling the expression of hormone sensitive genes. Plays a central role in calcium homeostasis (By similarity).
Protein Length422 Amino acids
Molecular weight48188
Domain NameHormone_recep  zf-C4  
References1  PubMed abstract 9165021
HormoneDetail in HMRbase   
Detail in HMRbase   
Gene ID378575      
PDB IDN/A
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