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- G-protein coupled receptor | GPCR | G protein receptor | G protein-coupled receptor | seven-spanning receptor
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- Definition "any in one of the largest subset of receptors, including receptors for many hormones and slow neurotransmitters, and more specificallya membrane receptor that interacts with G proteins in the plasma membrane" Reference "COM-Terminology Coordination, based on:1) J.E. Campbell, D. Cohall. 'Chapter 26 - Pharmacodynamics — A Pharmacognosy Perspective. Pharmacognosy Fundamentals' (18.2.2020), Applications and Strategies 2017, Pages 513-525. Academic Press2) 'GPCR' (18.2.2020). Scitable by Nature Education"
- Comment When an external signaling molecule binds to a GPCR, it causes a conformational change in the GPCR. This change then triggers the interaction between the GPCR and a nearby G protein.