Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 2, Group C, Member 1

Synonyms

Nuclear Receptor NR2C1

Nuclear Receptor TR2

Orphan Nuclear Receptor NR2C1

Orphan Nuclear Receptor TR2

Receptor TR2, Nuclear

TR2 11 Receptor

TR2-11 Receptor

A DNA-binding orphan nuclear receptor that has specificity for directly repeated (DR) AGGTCA sequences. It binds DNA as either as a homodimer or as a heterodimer with the closely-related orphan nuclear receptor NUCLEAR RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY 2, GROUP C, MEMBER 2. The protein was originally identified as a PROSTATE-specific protein and is involved in the regulation of variety of cellular processes, including CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; and APOPTOSIS.