transmembrane signaling receptor activity

Combining with an extracellular or intracellular signal and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity or state as part of signal transduction. [ GOC : go_curators http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmembrane_receptor ]

Synonyms:

transmembrane signalling receptor activity

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Term information

comment
  • This term includes intracellular membrane receptors, e.g. IP3 triggered release of Ca2+ from intracellular stores.
has alternative id
  • GO:0099600
  • GO:0004926
has broad synonym
  • transmembrane receptor activity
has obo namespace
  • molecular_function
id
  • GO:0004888

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