- Look up
receptor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Receptor may
refer to:
Sensory receptor, in physiology, any
neurite structure that, on
receiving environmental...
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biochemical pathway.
Receptor proteins can be
classified by
their location. Cell
surface receptors, also
known as
transmembrane receptors,
include ligand-gated...
- The
adrenergic receptors or
adrenoceptors are a
class of G protein-coupled
receptors that are
targets of many
catecholamines like
norepinephrine (noradrenaline)...
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Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, or mAChRs, are
acetylcholine receptors that form G protein-coupled
receptor complexes in the cell
membranes of certain...
- protein-coupled
receptors (GPCRs), also
known as seven-(p****)-transmembrane
domain receptors, 7TM
receptors,
heptahelical receptors,
serpentine receptors, and G...
- is one of
three types of
ionotropic glutamate receptors, the
other two
being AMPA and
kainate receptors.
Depending on its
subunit composition, its ligands...
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muscarinic acetylcholine receptors but
selectively binds to the
nicotinic receptors instead. The
muscarinic acetylcholine receptor likewise gets its name...
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Opioid receptors are a
group of
inhibitory G protein-coupled
receptors with
opioids as ligands. The
endogenous opioids are dynorphins, enkephalins, endorphins...
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Dopamine receptors are a
class of G protein-coupled
receptors that are
prominent in the
vertebrate central nervous system (CNS).
Dopamine receptors activate...
- 5-HT
receptors, 5-hydroxytryptamine
receptors, or
serotonin receptors, are a
group of G protein-coupled
receptor and ligand-gated ion
channels found in...
