Chapter 4. Signaling by Nuclear Receptors
Published Online: 11 MAY 2004
DOI: 10.1002/3527601864.ch4
Copyright © 2003 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
Book Title
Biochemistry of Signal Transduction and Regulation, Third Edition
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How to Cite
Krauss, G. (2004) Signaling by Nuclear Receptors, in Biochemistry of Signal Transduction and Regulation, Third Edition, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527601864.ch4
Publication History
- Published Online: 11 MAY 2004
- Published Print: 7 AUG 2003
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527305919
Online ISBN: 9783527601868
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Keywords:
- nuclear receptors;
- signaling;
- ligands;
- HREs;
- HRE-receptor complex;
- transcriptional regulation;
- variability;
- steroid hormone receptors
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Ligands of Nuclear Receptors
Principles of Signaling by Nuclear Receptors
Classification and Structure of Nuclear Receptors
DNA-Binding Elements of Nuclear Receptors, HREs
The DNA-Binding Domain of Nuclear Receptors
HRE Recognition and Structure of the HRE-Receptor Complex
Ligand-binding Domains
Transactivating Elements of the Nuclear Receptors
Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation by Nuclear Receptors
Regulation and Variability of Signaling by Nuclear Receptors
The Signaling Pathway of the Steroid Hormone Receptors
Signaling by Retinoids, Vitamin D3, and the T3-Hormone
Structure of the HREs of RXR Heterodimers
Complexity of the Interaction between HRE, Receptor and Hormone