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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha: Research & Standards

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR-α), also known as NR1C1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group C, member 1), is a nuclear receptor protein functioning as a transcription factor that in humans is encoded by the PPARA gene. Together with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor…

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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha topic overview

The analysis highlights Research and Standards as prominent areas in the source structure around Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha.

Related topics
66
Source areas
8
Connected nodes
74
Extracted relationships
148
Concept neighborhoods
26
Bridge connections
74

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Function · 14 topics
Pharmacology · 14 topics
Interactions · 11 topics
Expression · 10 topics
Overview · 9 topics
Knockout studies · 3 topics
Target genes · 3 topics
Tissue distribution · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Aliases
PPARA, NR1C1, PPAR, PPARalpha, hPPAR, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha, PPAR-alpha
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1I7G, 1K7L, 1KKQ, 2NPA, 2P54, 2REW, 2ZNN, 3ET1, 3FEI, 3G8I, 3KDT, 3KDU, 3SP6, 3VI8, 4BCR, 4CI4, 5AZT
Band
22q13.31 · 15 E2|15 40.42 cM
Bgee
renal medulla · jejunal mucosa · biceps brachii · Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii · right lobe of liver
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 22 (human) · Chromosome 15 (mouse)

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Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Expression

Function

Tissue distribution

Knockout studies

Pharmacology

Target genes

Interactions

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha connects Entity context

The extracted context around Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → behavioral response to nicotine, cell differentiation, circadian regulation of gene expression, development of the heart, DNA binding, DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, DNA-binding transcription factor activity, DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, enamel mineralization, epidermis development, fatty acid binding, fatty acid metabolic process, fatty acid transport, hormone-mediated signaling pathway, intracellular receptor signaling pathway, lipid binding, lipid metabolism, lipoprotein metabolic process, MDM2/MDM4 family protein binding Another extracted example is Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → biceps brachii, body of tongue, brown adipose tissue, digastric muscle, human kidney, intercostal muscle, jejunal mucosa, left lobe of liver, mucosa of sigmoid colon, muscle of thigh, renal medulla, retinal pigment epithelium, right kidney, right lobe of liver, right ventricle, Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii, soleus muscle, sternocleidomastoid muscle, thoracic diaphragm, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha

Top relations

Gene ontology · 76
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → behavioral response to nicotine, cell differentiation, circadian regulation of gene expression, development of the heart, DNA binding, DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, DNA-binding transcription factor activity, DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific, enamel mineralization, epidermis development, fatty acid binding, fatty acid metabolic process, fatty acid transport, hormone-mediated signaling pathway, intracellular receptor signaling pathway, lipid binding, lipid metabolism, lipoprotein metabolic process, MDM2/MDM4 family protein binding
Bgee · 20
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → biceps brachii, body of tongue, brown adipose tissue, digastric muscle, human kidney, intercostal muscle, jejunal mucosa, left lobe of liver, mucosa of sigmoid colon, muscle of thigh, renal medulla, retinal pigment epithelium, right kidney, right lobe of liver, right ventricle, Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii, soleus muscle, sternocleidomastoid muscle, thoracic diaphragm, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
RNA expression pattern · 20
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → biceps brachii, body of tongue, brown adipose tissue, digastric muscle, human kidney, intercostal muscle, jejunal mucosa, left lobe of liver, mucosa of sigmoid colon, muscle of thigh, renal medulla, retinal pigment epithelium, right kidney, right lobe of liver, right ventricle, Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii, soleus muscle, sternocleidomastoid muscle, thoracic diaphragm, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
Band · 2
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → 15 E2|15 40.42 cM, 22q13.31
Chr. · 2
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → Chromosome 15 (mouse), Chromosome 22 (human)
End · 2
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → 46,243,755 bp, 85,687,020 bp
Aliases · 1
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → PPARA, NR1C1, PPAR, PPARalpha, hPPAR, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha, PPAR-alpha
Available structures · 1
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1I7G, 1K7L, 1KKQ, 2NPA, 2P54, 2REW, 2ZNN, 3ET1, 3FEI, 3G8I, 3KDT, 3KDU, 3SP6, 3VI8, 4BCR, 4CI4, 5AZT
BioGPS · 1
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → More reference expression data
Databases · 1
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

Important terminology

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Important terminology

ppar-alpha ppar-α expression fatty receptor acid gene liver human bp peroxisome target genes chr band also ppar chromosome 22 mouse

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 148 structured relationships around Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha. Examples in this analysis include Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → Aliases → PPARA, NR1C1, PPAR, PPARalpha, hPPAR, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha, PPAR-alpha and Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha → Available structures → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1I7G, 1K7L, 1KKQ, 2NPA, 2P54, 2REW, 2ZNN, 3ET1, 3FEI, 3G8I, 3KDT, 3KDU, 3SP6, 3VI8, 4BCR, 4CI4, 5AZT. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaAliasesPPARA, NR1C1, PPAR, PPARalpha, hPPAR, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha, PPAR-alpha1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaAvailable structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1I7G, 1K7L, 1KKQ, 2NPA, 2P54, 2REW, 2ZNN, 3ET1, 3FEI, 3G8I, 3KDT, 3KDU, 3SP6, 3VI8, 4BCR, 4CI4, 5AZT1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBand22q13.311.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBand15 E2|15 40.42 cM1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeerenal medulla1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeejejunal mucosa1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeebiceps brachii1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeSkeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeright lobe of liver1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeretinal pigment epithelium1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeemuscle of thigh1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeright ventricle1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeebody of tongue1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeemucosa of sigmoid colon1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeleft lobe of liver1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeright kidney1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeeintercostal muscle1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeebrown adipose tissue1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeedigastric muscle1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeehuman kidney1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeesternocleidomastoid muscle1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeethoracic diaphragm1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeesoleus muscle1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBgeetransitional epithelium of urinary bladder1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaBioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaChr.Chromosome 22 (human)1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaChr.Chromosome 15 (mouse)1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaDatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaEnd46,243,755 bp1.00infobox
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaEnd85,687,020 bp1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Proliferator-activated, Receptor and Ppara. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
    • Proliferator-activated
    • Receptor
    • Ppara
    • Alpha
    • Family
    • Peroxisome
    • Studies
    • Also
    • Binding
    • Gene
    • Ppar-alpha
    • Expression
  • peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
    • Ppar
    • Proliferator-activated
    • Receptor
    • Ppara
    • Also
    • Alpha
    • Family
    • Location
    • Peroxisome
    • Studies
    • Tissue
    • Transcription
  • nuclear receptor
    • Factor
    • Family
    • Ppara
    • Protein
    • Transcription
    • Receptor
    • Gene
    • Location
    • Tissue
    • Binding
    • Chromosome
    • Function
  • transcription factor
    • Factor
    • Transcription
    • Nuclear
    • Ppara
    • Protein
    • Gene
    • Receptor
    • Ppar-α
    • Family
    • Gluconeogenesis
    • Liver
    • Location
  • gene
    • Location
    • Ppara
    • Expression
    • Chromosome
    • Involved
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • Human
    • Genes
    • Receptor
    • Nuclear
    • Protein
  • peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta
    • Proliferator-activated
    • Receptor
    • Ppara
    • Alpha
    • Family
    • Location
    • Studies
    • Tissue
    • Transcription
    • Also
    • Binding
    • Chromosome
  • peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
    • Proliferator-activated
    • Receptor
    • Ppara
    • Alpha
    • Family
    • Location
    • Studies
    • Tissue
    • Transcription
    • Also
    • Binding
    • Chromosome
  • peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
    • Proliferator-activated
    • Receptor
    • Ppara
    • Alpha
    • Studies
    • Also
    • Protein
    • Transcription
    • Gene
    • Ppar-alpha
    • Factor
    • Location

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha with Function. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaFunction · splits 60 ⟂ 15
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaPharmacology · splits 60 ⟂ 15
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaInteractions · splits 63 ⟂ 12
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaExpression · splits 64 ⟂ 11
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaOverview · splits 65 ⟂ 10
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaKnockout studies · splits 71 ⟂ 4
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaTarget genes · splits 71 ⟂ 4
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaTissue distribution · splits 72 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples148
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Research & Standards, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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