Crystal Structure of the Human Liver X Receptor Beta Ligand-Binding Domain in Complex with a Synthetic Agonist
Hoerer, S., Schmid, A., Heckel, A., Budzinski, R.M., Nar, H.(2003) J Mol Biol 334: 853
- PubMed: 14643652 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2003.10.033
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1UPV, 1UPW - PubMed Abstract: 
LXRbeta belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily of ligand-activated transcription factors. Its natural ligands are supposed to be oxidised derivatives of cholesterol. Stimulation of LXRbeta by agonists activates a number of genes that are involved in the regulation of lipid metabolism and cholesterol efflux from cells ...