signal transduction

noun

Definitions

  1. A series of chemical reactions within a cell which start when a transmembrane protein…

    A series of chemical reactions within a cell which start when a transmembrane protein comes into contact with a chemical signal, resulting in a second messenger being triggered.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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