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receptor expression

Used for:

receptor activation

Used for:

receptor density

Used for:

receptor downregulation

Used for:

receptor upregulation

See for:

protein expression

Broader Terms:

gene expression

Related Terms:

biological signal transduction

Related Terms:

protein metabolism

Related Terms:

receptor binding

Scope Note:

process by which functional receptors appear, migrate, and disappear at the cell surface; involves gene expression, protein biosynthesis, posttranslational modification, membrane transport, and degradation; can be used to index interspecies receptor gene implants.

Term Number:

2573-0400


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