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Canid progesterone receptors lack activation function 3 domain-dependent activity.
Endocrinology - 1 Dec 2012
Gracanin Ana, van Wolferen Monique E, Sartorius Carol A, Brenkman Arjan B, Schoonen Willem G, Mol Jan A
Abstract excerpt
Progesterone regulates multiple behavioral, physiological, and pathological aspects of female reproductive biology through its two progesterone receptors (PRs), PR-B and the truncated PR-A. PR-B is necessary for mammary gland development in mice and, compared with PR-A, is overall a stronger transactivator of target genes due to an additional activation function 3 (AF3) domain. In dogs, known for their high...
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