Sentence examples for are receptor from inspiring English sources
noun
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.
These are receptor functions and transducer functions.
Many of these S1P actions are receptor subtype-specific.
Two most important factors affecting the radiotracer tumor uptake are receptor binding affinity and receptor population.
Deeper in the eye there are receptor cells that are parallel to the direction of the light (proximal retina).
Pattern recognition receptors (PRR) are receptor kinases or receptor-like proteins located on the cell surface that recognize these conserved pathogen signatures (Zipfel 2014).
Currently whether the SCC responses to odorous chemicals are receptor mediated remains to be determined.
Most PRRs characterized to date are receptor-like kinases (RLKs) or receptor-like proteins (RLPs).
SRFs are receptor-like kinases (Eyüboglu et al. 2007), and are involved in tissue morphogenesis (Vaddepalli et al. 2011) and immune response (Alcázar et al. 2010).
Whereas sumatriptan is known to act as an agonist of 5-hydroxy-triptamine1B receptors (5HT-1B) lonathe on the vascular wall [20], but it is not clear whether the effects of oxygen action are direct or are receptor-mediated.
Signaling pathways in general are understood as events occurring after recognition by R genes, although there are receptor-like kinases such as Xa21 and Xa26 that play roles as defense genes (Song et al. 1995; Sun et al. 2004).
Based on their function differences, the SMAD family is divided into three groups, that are receptor-associated SMADs (R-SMADs), co-operating SMADs (Co-SMADs), and inhibitory SMADs (I-SMADs) (Ross and Hill, 2008).
