NCIt synonyms : RARalpha; RARA; Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1 Group B Member 1; Retinoic Acid Receptor Alpha Isoform Alpha-1; NR1B1;
NCIt definition : Retinoic acid receptor alpha (462 aa, 51 kDa) is encoded by the human RARA gene.
This protein is involved in the regulation of both retinoic acid-dependent transcription
and the cell cycle.;
NCIt note : To activate transcription retinoic acid receptor alpha dimerizes with retinoic acid
receptor RXR-alpha. (UniProt);