Chemicals and Drugs

COUP Transcription Factors

A sub-family of steroid receptor-related orphan nuclear receptors that have specificity for a variety of DNA sequences related to AGGTCA. COUP transcription factors can heterodimerize with a variety of factors including RETINOIC ACID RECEPTORS; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTORS; and VITAMIN D RECEPTORS.

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Abstract

A sub-family of steroid receptor-related orphan nuclear receptors that have specificity for a variety of DNA sequences related to AGGTCA. COUP transcription factors can heterodimerize with a variety of factors including RETINOIC ACID RECEPTORS; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTORS; and VITAMIN D RECEPTORS.

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  • COUP-TF Proteins
  • Chicken Ovalbumin Upstream Promoter-Transcription Factors
  • COUP TF Proteins
  • Chicken Ovalbumin Upstream Promoter Transcription Factors
  • Transcription Factors, COUP

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. COUP Transcription Factors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051836. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051836
  2. COUP Transcription Factors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COUP_transcription_factor
  3. COUP Transcription Factors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87651955