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COUP Transcription Factors

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Definition: 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.     
Examples COUP Transcription Factor I; COUP Transcription Factor II 		Other names Transcription Factors, COUP; Chicken Ovalbumin Upstream Promoter Transcription ; COUP TF Proteins; Chicken Ovalbumin Upstream Promoter-Transcription ; COUP-TF Proteins
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Nr2f6 protein, mouse  0   *COUP Transcription Factors.

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