| 释义 |
G-protein-linked receptor G-protein-linked receptor[¦jē ‚prō‚tēn ‚liŋkt ri′sep·tər] (cell and molecular biology) A cell surface receptor that consists of a polypeptide chain threaded across the membrane seven times and that, when activated by the binding of a ligand, in turn activates a cytosolic G-protein molecule, which then initiates a cascade of reactions effecting the intracellular response to the extracellular signal (the ligand). |