Protein Domain : IPR029866

Type:  Family Name:  Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein
Description:  Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) facilitates the biosynthesis of steroid hormones by regulating the transfer of cholesterol from the outer to the inner mitochondrial membrane []. Mitochondrial fusion and ERK phosphorylation can direct StAR to the outer mitochondrial membrane to achieve a large number of steroid molecules per unit of StAR [, ]. Short Name:  StAR

0 Child Features

0 Contains

1 Cross References

Identifier
PTHR12136:SF9

0 Found In

4 GO Annotations

GO Term Gene Name
GO:0015485 IPR029866
GO:0017127 IPR029866
GO:0006694 IPR029866
GO:0005739 IPR029866

4 Ontology Annotations

GO Term Gene Name
GO:0015485 IPR029866
GO:0017127 IPR029866
GO:0006694 IPR029866
GO:0005739 IPR029866

1 Parent Features

DB identifier Type Name
IPR000799 Family Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein-like

0 Proteins

2 Publications

First Author Title Year Journal Volume Pages PubMed ID
            24945345
            18197253