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vascular endothelial growth factor-activated receptor activity

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Combining with a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and transmitting the signal across the plasma membrane to initiate a change in cell activity. [ ]

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vascular endothelial growth factor-activated receptor activity

Synonyms
  • VEGF receptor activity
  • VEGF-activated receptor activity
  • VEGFR activity
  • vascular endothelial growth factor receptor activity
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Note that this term represents an activity and not a gene product, and should only be used when the receptor binds the ligand VEGF. For receptors that bind other growth factors, consider annotating to terms under 'transmembrane signaling receptor activity ; GO:0004888.

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GO:0005021