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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Patched Receptors
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Neoplasm Proteins > Tumor Suppressor Proteins > Patched Receptors

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Patched Receptors  

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Entry terms

  • Patched Protein
  • Patched Receptor
  • Patched Sonic Hedgehog Receptors
  • Receptor, Patched

Scope note

  • A family of 12-pass transmembrane proteins originally identified in Drosophila that are receptors for HEDGEHOG PROTEINS. They have important roles in regulating CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIAION; and BODY PATTERNING and may also function as TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS.

History note

  • 2017 (1996)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000072079

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