Bile Acid Receptor

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Receptor

**Definition:** Bile acid receptor (486 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human NR1H4 gene. This protein is involved in both ligand-mediated gene expression and the metabolism of bile acids.

**Synonyms:** - Farnesoid X Nuclear Receptor - Farnesoid X-Activated Receptor - Farnesol Receptor HRR-1 - NR1H4 - Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1 Group H Member 4 - RXR-Interacting Protein 14 - Retinoid X Receptor-Interacting Protein 14