This web page was produced as an assignment for Genetics 564, an undergraduate capstone course at UW-Madison.
What is Gene Ontology?
Gene Ontology (GO) brings together the concept of relating gene functions and how these gene functions related to each other. Gene Ontology defines these functions in three ways: Molecular Function, Cellular Component, and Biological Process [1].
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What are the GO terms for LXRA?
Molecular Function
The Molecular Function of LXRA is binding and signal transducer activity
Cellular Component
LXRA is localized in the nucleus.
Biological Process
LXRA is involved in homeostatic regulation, lipid metabolism, and inflammation.
References
[1] Ontology Documentation. (n.d.). Retrieved March 15, 2018, from http://geneontology.org/page/ontology-documentation