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Thyroid Hormone Receptor Alpha
Thyroid hormone receptor alpha (490 aa, ~55 kDa) is encoded by the human THRA gene. This protein is involved in thyroid hormone-mediated transcriptional regulation. (NCI Thesaurus)
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