Androgen Receptor AR
Chromosome X

Hemophilia

Turner Syndrome

Klinefelter Syndrome

Adrenoleukodystrophy Protein

Androgen Receptor Protein

Works Cited


About


Gene Map Locus-Xq11-q12

Mutant in androgen insensitivity syndrome

 

Androgen Receptor Protein in Humans

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Function

AR is involved in:

-regulation of eukaryotic gene expression

-androgen binding

-androgen receptor activity

-DNA binding

-protein dimerization activity

-cell proliferation

-cell-cell signaling

-prostate gland development

-sex differentiation

-signal transduction

-transport

 


 



Information From: http://au.expasy.org/cgi-bin/niceprot.pl?P10275