EOG8K6JJW GO:0005634 23/95 nucleus cellular_component "A membrane-bounded organelle of eukaryotic cells in which chromosomes are housed and replicated. In most cells, the nucleus contains all of the cell's chromosomes except the organellar chromosomes, and is the site of RNA synthesis and processing. In some species, or in specialized cell types, RNA metabolism or DNA replication may be absent." [GOC:go_curators] EOG8K6JJW GO:0003707 23/95 steroid hormone receptor activity molecular_function "Combining with a steroid hormone and transmitting the signal within the cell to initiate a change in cell activity or function." [GOC:signaling, PMID:14708019] EOG8K6JJW GO:0003700 22/95 transcription factor activity, sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a specific DNA sequence in order to modulate transcription. The transcription factor may or may not also interact selectively with a protein or macromolecular complex." [GOC:curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG8K6JJW GO:0006351 22/95 transcription, DNA-templated biological_process "The cellular synthesis of RNA on a template of DNA." [GOC:jl, GOC:txnOH] EOG8K6JJW GO:0008270 22/95 zinc ion binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with zinc (Zn) ions." [GOC:ai] EOG8K6JJW GO:0043565 22/95 sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with DNA of a specific nucleotide composition, e.g. GC-rich DNA binding, or with a specific sequence motif or type of DNA e.g. promotor binding or rDNA binding." [GOC:jl] EOG8K6JJW GO:0005496 15/95 steroid binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a steroid, any of a large group of substances that have in common a ring system based on 1,2-cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732] EOG8K6JJW GO:0003677 1/95 DNA binding molecular_function "Any molecular function by which a gene product interacts selectively and non-covalently with DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)." [GOC:dph, GOC:jl, GOC:tb, GOC:vw] EOG8K6JJW GO:0004879 1/95 RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, ligand-activated sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Combining with a signal and transmitting the signal to the transcriptional machinery by interacting selectively and non-covalently with a specific DNA sequence in order to modulate transcription by RNA polymerase II." [GOC:signaling, GOC:txnOH] EOG8K6JJW GO:0005975 1/95 carbohydrate metabolic process biological_process "The chemical reactions and pathways involving carbohydrates, any of a group of organic compounds based of the general formula Cx(H2O)y. Includes the formation of carbohydrate derivatives by the addition of a carbohydrate residue to another molecule." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732] EOG8K6JJW GO:0030522 1/95 intracellular receptor signaling pathway biological_process "Any series of molecular signals initiated by a ligand binding to an receptor located within a cell." [GOC:bf, GOC:mah]