THRA

Thyroid hormone receptor alpha, regulates metabolism.

Key Functions:

• Modulates gene expression via thyroid hormones.
• Controls metabolic rate and development.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Endocrine System (hormone signaling)
• Thyroid Hormone (ligand)
• Nucleus (expression site)

Gene Record

Approved symbol: THRA

Approved name: thyroid hormone receptor alpha

Locus: 17q21.1

Locus type: gene with protein product

HGNC: HGNC:11796

From the HGNC naming authority.