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Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor
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A cell surface protein that has tyrosine-kinase activity. This receptor specifically binds to platelet derived growth factor, and its analogs and antagonists. Ligand binding causes homodimerization or heterodimerization, resulting in receptor activation. [ ]
Term info
Label
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor
Synonyms
- PDGF Receptor
- PDGFR
- Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor
Legacy Concept Name
Platelet-Derived_Growth_Factor_Receptor
Preferred Name
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor
Semantic Type
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein, Enzyme
UMLS CUI
C0071253
code
C17322
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Protein Family
- Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Receptor Signaling
- Gene_Product_Has_Chemical_Classification some Cell Surface Receptor
- Gene_Product_Has_Associated_Anatomy some Plasma Membrane
- Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Cell Proliferation Regulatory Process
- Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Receptor
- Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Receptor Tyrosine Kinase