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cell surface receptor

Used for:

G protein coupled receptor

Broader Terms:

receptor

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angiotensin receptor

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eicosanoid receptor

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growth factor receptor

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histamine receptor

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immunologic receptor

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low density lipoprotein receptor

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neuropeptide receptor

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neuropilin

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neurotransmitter receptor

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purinergic receptor

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thrombin receptor

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toll like receptor

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transferrin receptor

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virus receptor

Scope Note:

cell surface proteins that bind signaling molecules external to the cell with high affinity and convert this extracellular event into one or more intracellular signals that alter the behavior of the target cell; not all cell surface receptors are tree'd under this term.

Term Number:

5003-0009

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