membrane-associated progesterone receptor component 1; mPR (PGRMC1, HPR66, PGRMC)
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Function
- receptor for progesterone (putative)
Structure
- the cytochrome b5 heme-binding domain lacks the conserved iron-binding His at positions 107 & 131
- belongs to the cytochrome b5 family, MAPR subfamily
- contains 1 cytochrome b5 heme-binding domain
Compartment
- microsome membrane
- single-pass membrane protein (putative)
- endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Expression
- widely expressed
- highest expression in liver & kidney