💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Coreceptor"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| co-receptornoun | Alternative form of coreceptor. [(molecular biology) A cell surface receptor that binds a signaling molecule in addition to a primary receptor in order to facilitate ligand recognition and initiate a biological process, such as entry of a pathogen into a host cell] |
| counterreceptornoun | (biochemistry) A material that binds with, and tethers a receptor on the surface of a cell |
| receptornoun | (biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions. |
| bioreceptornoun | (biochemistry) Any compound, such as a protein, that binds to a particular specific compound when part of a biosensor |
| holoreceptornoun | (biochemistry, physiology) A complete receptor whose subunits are capable of transducing intracellular signals |
| glycoreceptornoun | (biochemistry) A receptor that interacts with carbohydrates |
| aporeceptornoun | (biochemistry) A receptor that targets apoproteins or apolipoproteins |
| ceptornoun | A receptor. |
| cell-adhesion moleculenoun | (biology) Any of a class of cell-surface proteins, typically glycoproteins, which enable and/or stabilize physical connections between cells or between a cell and an acellular material, such as an extracellular matrix |
| integrinnoun | (biochemistry) Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells. |
| contactinnoun | (biochemistry) Any of several glycoproteins active in cell adhesion. |
| heteroceptornoun | Alternative form of heteroreceptor. [(biochemistry) A receptor regulating the synthesis and/or release of mediators other than its own ligand.] |
| transceptornoun | (biology) A transporter-substrate complex that transduces signals to the inside of a cell |
| heteroreceptornoun | (biochemistry) A receptor regulating the synthesis and/or release of mediators other than its own ligand. |
| syndecannoun | Any of a class of single transmembrane domain proteins thought to act as coreceptors, especially for G protein-coupled receptors. |
| effectornoun | (biology) Any muscle, organ etc. that can respond to a stimulus from a nerve. |
| cofactornoun | (biochemistry) A substance, especially a coenzyme or a metal, that must be present for an enzyme to function. |
| cell adhesion moleculenoun | Alternative spelling of cell-adhesion molecule. [(biology) Any of a class of cell-surface proteins, typically glycoproteins, which enable and/or stabilize physical connections between cells or between a cell and an acellular material, such as an extracellular matrix] |
| signalling pathwaynoun | (biology) A biochemical sequence in which one molecule that receives a signal activates another molecule |
| mechanicoreceptornoun | (biology) A receptor that is triggered by mechanical force. |
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