Gene Information
Gene NameSTAR
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length285
Protein NamesSteroidogenic acute regulatory protein, mitochondrial (StAR) (START domain-containing protein 1) (StARD1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000147465 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP49675
Gene CardSTAR
Uniprot IDP49675
PfamPF01852
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.269582896)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ STAR ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ STAR ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ STAR ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ STAR ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Star ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ STAR ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Star ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ STAR ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSTARD4, STARD3, STARD6, STARD3NL, STARD5
Tissueadrenal.gland, ovary
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in gonads, adrenal cortex and kidney.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3P0L  (X-ray  3.40A  5OMA  (X-ray  3.90A  6T5F  (X-ray  2.63A  6T5H  (X-ray  2.04A 
DBSNP rs34908868  rs1254559989  rs747169620  rs104894086  rs1042854  rs137852689  rs137852690  rs1446362214  rs762245736 
Subcellular location [CC]Mitochondrion {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P51557}.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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