6 Questions
What is the primary function of nuclear receptors?
To induce biological effects through transcriptional regulation
Which of the following receptors is not part of the steroid receptor family?
TR
What is the function of the DNA binding domain in nuclear receptors?
To bind to specific DNA sequences
Which receptor is responsible for responding to xenobiotics?
SXR/PXR
What is the function of the C-terminus or ligand-binding domain in nuclear receptors?
To bind hormones
How many distinct domains are present in nuclear receptors?
3
Learn about nuclear receptors, a class of soluble receptors that regulate gene transcription to induce biological effects. This quiz covers various types of receptors, including glucocorticoids, androgens, estrogen, and vitamin D, and their mechanisms of action.
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