orphan receptor

noun

Definitions

  1. A receptor that has a similar structure to other identified receptors but whose…

    A receptor that has a similar structure to other identified receptors but whose endogenous ligand has not yet been identified

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for orphan receptor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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