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retinoic acid receptor RXR-beta; retinoid X receptor beta; nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group B member 2 (RXRB, NR2B2)

Function: - nuclear hormone receptor - role in retinoic acid response pathway - binds 9-cis retinoic acid (9C-RA) Structure: - composed of three domains: a) modulating N-terminal domain b) DNA-binding domain c) C-terminal steroid-binding domain - belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family, NR2 subfamily - contains 1 nuclear receptor DNA-binding domain Compartment: nucleus Expression: expressed in a variety of tumor cell lines

General

retinoid X receptor (RXR)

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 533 aa MW = 57 kD COMPARTMENT: cell nucleus MOTIF: Modulating {1-204} MOTIF: proline-rich region SITE: 61-198 MOTIF: proline residue (SEVERAL) DNA-binding motif SITE: 205-270 MOTIF: Zn finger C4-type SITE: 205-225 EFFECTOR-BOUND: Zn+2 Zn finger C4-type SITE: 241-265 EFFECTOR-BOUND: Zn+2 Hinge {271-330} binding site SITE: 331-533 FOR-BINDING-OF: ligand

Database Correlations

OMIM 180246 UniProt P28702 PFAM correlations Entrez Gene 6257 Kegg hsa:6257

References

  1. Sporn MB, Roberts AB. Interactions of retinoids and transforming growth factor-beta in regulation of cell differentiation and proliferation. Mol Endocrinol. 1991 Jan;5(1):3-7. Review. PMID: 2017191
  2. Green S. Nuclear hormone receptors. Promiscuous liaisons. Nature. 1993 Feb 18;361(6413):590-1. PMID: 8382343
  3. UniProt :accession P28702