The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, commonly referred to as StAR (STARD1), is a transport protein that regulates cholesterol transfer within the...
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the FSH receptor and mutations in steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR protein) which regulates steroid hormone production. 46,XY gonadal dysgenesis...
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StAR related lipid transfer domain containing 3 (STARD3) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the STARD3 gene. STARD3 also known as metastatic lymph...
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StAR protein as well as bind the transcription factor SF-1, which normally binds to the promoter for the StAR gene. This results in less StAR protein...
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START (StAR-related lipid-transfer) is a lipid-binding domain in StAR, HD-ZIP and signalling proteins. The archetypical domain is found in StAR (Steroidogenic...
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cholesterol transport, TSPO has been proposed to interact with StAR (steroidogenic acute regulatory protein) to transport cholesterol into mitochondria, though evidence...
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due to mutations of the gene for the primary protein that transports cholesterol into the mitochondria, StAR, encoded by a gene on chromosome 8p11.2 in...
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Protein structure is the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in an amino acid-chain molecule. Proteins are polymers – specifically polypeptides – formed...
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Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the STAR gene. The protein encoded by this gene plays a key role in the...
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In molecular biology, protein aggregation is a phenomenon in which intrinsically-disordered or mis-folded proteins aggregate (i.e., accumulate and clump...
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