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METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR

Specialty Definition: METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR

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Medicine

A glutamate receptor which triggers an increase in production of 2 intracellular messengers:diacylglycerol and inositol 1, 4, 5-triphosphate. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Metabotropic receptor

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Metabotropic receptor is a transmembrane receptor, which starts some intracellular biochemical cascade after it's activation with an agonist.

See also: ionotropic receptor.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Metabotropic receptor."

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Modern Translation: METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR

Language Translations for "METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

récepteur métabotropique. (various references)

   

German

  

metabotroper Rezeptor. (various references)

   

Italian

  

recettore metabotropico. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etabotropicmay eceptorray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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