STRA6

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stimulated by retinoic acid gene 6 homolog (mouse)
Identifiers
Symbol STRA6
HUGO 30650
Entrez 64220
OMIM 610745
RefSeq NM_022369
UniProt Q7Z3U9
Other data
Locus Chr. 15 q24.1

STRA6 is the receptor for retinoic acid (Vitamin A).[1]

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  1. ^ Kawaguchi R, Yu J, Honda J, Hu J, Whitelegge J, Ping P, Wiita P, Bok D, Sun H (2007). "A membrane receptor for retinol binding protein mediates cellular uptake of vitamin A". Science 315 (5813): 820-5. PMID 17255476. 

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