Gene Information
Gene NameRORA
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length523
Protein NamesNuclear receptor ROR-alpha (Nuclear receptor RZR-alpha) (Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group F member 1) (RAR-related orphan receptor A) (Retinoid-related orphan receptor-alpha)
Target Namenuclear receptor ror-alpha
Target TypeNA
Gene Age810 ( ENSG00000069667 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP35398
Gene CardRORA
Uniprot IDP35398
PfamPF00104; PF00105
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.468015142)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ RORA ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ RORA ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ RORA ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ RORA ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Rora ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ RORA ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Rora ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ RORA ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsRORC, RORB
ParalogsNR1H4, VDR, RARG, NR1D2, RARA, PPARD, NR1H2, RORC, THRB, NR1D1, NR1H3, NR1I2, PPARG, NR1I3, RARB, RORB, PPARA, THRA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed in a number of tissues. Expressed in both regulatory T-cells (Treg) and effector T-cells (Teff) (PubMed:18354202, PubMed:7916608). Isoform 4: Highly expressed in the central nervous system, including in the cerebellum (PubMed:29656859). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18354202, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29656859, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7916608}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.175650(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1N83  (X-ray  1.63A  1S0X  (X-ray  2.20A  4S15  (X-ray  1.90A 
DBSNP rs1555427498  rs1555427497  rs1433850094  rs190933482  rs1332895658 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00407, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18005000, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18354202, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18658046}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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