Concept information
Preferred term
Cysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Receptors
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Cys Loop Receptor
- Cys-Loop Receptor
- Cys Loop Receptors
- Cys-Loop Receptors
- Cys Loop Receptor Superfamily
- Cys-Loop Receptor Superfamily
- Cysteine Loop Ligand Gated Ion Channel Receptor
- Cysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Receptor
- Receptor, Cys-Loop
- Receptors, Cys-Loop
- Receptor Superfamily, Cys-Loop
- Superfamily, Cys-Loop Receptor
Scope note
- A subfamily of ligand-gated ion channel receptors that share a characteristic loop which is formed by a disulfide bond between two CYSTEINE residues. These receptors typically contain five subunits with the cysteine-loop occurring near an N-terminal extracellular domain.
History note
- 2011
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Cys-loop-jonkanalerceptorer
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058466
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