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receptor

Used for:

HDL receptor

Used for:

high density lipoprotein receptor

Used for:

receptor for advanced glycation endproducts

See for:

ligand gated channel

See for:

lipoxin

See for:

RAGE

Broader Terms:

binding protein

Narrower Terms:

antibody receptor

Narrower Terms:

carbohydrate receptor

Narrower Terms:

cell surface receptor

Narrower Terms:

cytoplasmic receptor

Narrower Terms:

drug receptor

Narrower Terms:

hormone receptor

Narrower Terms:

leukocyte adhesion molecule

Narrower Terms:

nonvisual photoreceptor

Narrower Terms:

vitamin receptor

Related Terms:

sensory receptor

Scope Note:

diverse family of binding proteins which mediate the biological effects of regulatory molecules such as hormones; many are intrinsic membrane proteins; others (such as the steroid receptors) are cytoplasmic carriers; postcoordinate this term with specific ligand terms.

Term Number:

2573-1000


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