Summary

Name STAR
Full Name Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, mitochondrial
Synonyms StAR, START domain-containing protein 1, StARD1 | STARD1
Primary ID P49675
Links - -
Type protein
Relations 11
Pathways Sex Hormone Biosynthesis
Function Plays a key role in steroid hormone synthesis by enhancing the metabolism of cholesterol into pregnenolone. Mediates the transfer of cholesterol from the outer mitochondrial membrane to the inner mitochondrial membrane where it is cleaved to pregnenolone.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.336
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.474
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.286
Publications: 1 Organism: Coturnix Japonica
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png relocalization cholesterol 0.8
Publications: 1
Pathways:Sex Hormone Biosynthesis
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.361
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.259
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.26
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.367
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.352
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png cleavage STAR 0.269
Publications: 1 Organism: Rattus Norvegicus
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.474
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens