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  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. proteins
  5. receptors
  6. peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. proteins
  5. receptors
  6. peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. transcription factors
  5. peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. proteins
  5. transcription factors
  6. peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. proteins
  5. transcription factors
  6. peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors

Preferred term

peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Transcription factors that are activated by ligands and heterodimerize with retinoid X receptors and bind to peroxisome proliferator response elements in the promoter regions of target genes.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2016

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/281700

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