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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear > Steroidogenic Factor 1

Preferred term

Steroidogenic Factor 1  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Ad4 Binding Protein
  • Ad4-Binding Protein
  • AD4BP Protein
  • Adrenal 4 Binding Protein
  • FTZF1 Protein
  • Fushi Tarazu Factor Homolog 1
  • NR5A1 Protein
  • Nuclear Receptor 5A1 Protein
  • SF-1 Transcription Factor
  • Steroid Hormone Receptor Ad4BP
  • Transcription Factor, SF-1

Scope note

  • A transcription factor and member of the nuclear receptor family NR5 that is expressed throughout the adrenal and reproductive axes during development. It plays an important role in sexual differentiation, formation of primary steroidogenic tissues, and their functions in post-natal and adult life. It regulates the expression of key steroidogenic enzymes.

History note

  • 2008

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054339

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