metabotropic receptor
/ (mɪˌtæbəˈtrɒpɪk) /
noun
physiol an indirect receptor which initiates an intracellular biochemical cascade after it is triggered by an agonistic ligandCompare ionotropic receptor
Words nearby metabotropic receptor
metabolite, metabolize, metabolome, metabolomics, metaboly, metabotropic receptor, metacarpal, metacarpal artery, metacarpectomy, metacarpophalangeal, metacarpophalangeal joint
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