Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha

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

**Definition:** Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (468 aa, ~52 kDa) is encoded by the human PPARA gene. This protein is involved in cell proliferation, transcriptional regulation and immunity.

**Synonyms:** - NR1C1 - Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1 Group C Member 1 - PPAR-Alpha - PPARA