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transmembrane signaling receptor activity
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Combining with an extracellular or intracellular signal and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity or state as part of signal transduction. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmembrane_receptor ]
Term info
Label
transmembrane signaling receptor activity
Synonyms
- transmembrane signalling receptor activity
comment
This term includes intracellular membrane receptors, e.g. IP3 triggered release of Ca2+ from intracellular stores.
has alternative id
GO:0099600, GO:0004926
has broad synonym
transmembrane receptor activity
has obo namespace
molecular_function
id
GO:0004888