nuclear hormone receptor

synonym: nuclear receptor
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12695
Ligand-activated transcription factor that regulates gene expression by interacting with specific DNA sequences upstream of its target gene(s).
Source:
PAC, 2013, 85, 1725. (Glossary of terms used in medicinal chemistry. Part II (IUPAC Recommendations 2013)) on page 1743 [Terms] [Paper]