enzyme-linked receptor
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enzyme-linked receptor
[′en‚zīm ‚liŋkt ri¦sep·tər] (cell and molecular biology)
The type of cell-surface receptor having an intracellular domain that either functions as an enzyme or is enzyme-associated, which is stimulated upon binding of a ligand to the receptor.
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