Cell surface receptors are integral membrane proteins and, as such, have regions that contribute to three basic domains: Extracellular domains: Some of the residues exposed to the outside of the cell interact with and bind the hormone - another term for these regions is the ligand-binding domain.
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Hormone binding induces a conformational change in the receptor, such that the cytosolic domain of the receptor interacts with the G protein and stimulates the ...
Cellular receptors are proteins either inside a cell or on its surface which receive a signal. In normal physiology, this is a chemical signal where a protein- ...
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