Mesh term Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate
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Receptors, Glutamate
Description
Cell surface proteins that bind glutamate and act through G-proteins to influence second messenger systems. Several types of metabotropic glutamate receptors have been cloned. They differ in pharmacology, distribution, and mechanisms of action.Browse to child terms:
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