Doubt by Afnan Wadekar

IN VIDEO ,LASTLY SIR TOLD THAT " STEROID HORMONE RECEPTORS ARE IN CYTOPLASM AND THYROID HORMONE RECEPTORS ARE IN NUCLEUS " but NCERT PG.NO. 339 DIAGRAM b shows the example of "estrogen" which is a steroid and its receptor is present in 'NECLEOPLASM' ..... please explain ?????

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Answer by Isha Agarwal

Steroid hormone receptors are found in the nucleus, cytosol, and also on the plasma membrane of target cells.

Receptors for thyroid hormones are members of a large family of nuclear receptors that include those of the steroid hormones.