The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Retinoic Acid Receptor, beta across different species:

retinoic acid receptor, beta (RARB), retinoic acid receptor, beta (Rarb), retinoid X receptor beta (Rxrb), retinoic acid receptor, beta (LOC100358445)

Other aliases include:

HAP, RRB2, NR1B2, RXR-beta, RARBETA, RARB, nRARs

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Retinoic Acid Receptor, beta:

retinoic acid receptor, beta – RAR-epsilon – OTTHUMP00000161046 – HBV-activated protein – retinoic acid receptor beta 2 – retinoic acid receptor beta 4 – retinoic acid receptor beta 5 – hepatitis B virus activated protein – retinoic acid receptor, beta polypeptide – retinoic acid receptor RXR-beta – nuclear receptor coregulator 1 – nuclear receptor co-regulator 1 – nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group B member 2 – RAR-beta – retinoic acid receptor-beta – retinoic acid receptor beta4' – retinoic acid receptor beta – retinoic acid receptor beta-like

Retinoic Acid Receptor, beta fulfills a number of functions:

metal ion binding – retinoic acid receptor activity – sequence-specific DNA binding – steroid hormone receptor activity – transcription activator activity – transcription factor activity – zinc ion binding – protein binding – sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity – ligand-regulated transcription factor activity – promoter binding – protein heterodimerization activity – retinoic acid receptor binding – retinoid-X receptor activity – thyroid hormone receptor binding – thyroid hormone receptor coactivator activity – vitamin D receptor binding – receptor activity

Retinoic Acid Receptor, beta is relevant to the following processes:

embryonic eye morphogenesis – embryonic hindlimb morphogenesis – negative regulation of cell proliferation – negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – positive regulation of apoptosis – positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent – signal transduction – ureteric bud development – ventricular cardiac muscle cell differentiation – negative regulation of cartilage development – negative regulation of chondrocyte differentiation – neurogenesis – positive regulation of programmed cell death – striatum development – cardiac muscle cell proliferation – cellular response to retinoic acid – retinoic acid receptor signaling pathway

Locations for Retinoic Acid Receptor, beta:

cellular_component – cytoplasm – nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology