Mesh term Receptors, Purinergic P2X
Browse to parent terms:Ligand-Gated Ion Channels
Receptors, Purinergic P2
Description
A subclass of purinergic P2 receptors that signal by means of a ligand-gated ion channel. They are comprised of three P2X subunits which can be identical (homotrimeric form) or dissimilar (heterotrimeric form).Browse to child terms:
Receptors, Purinergic P2X1
Receptors, Purinergic P2X2
Receptors, Purinergic P2X3
Receptors, Purinergic P2X4
Receptors, Purinergic P2X5
Receptors, Purinergic P2X7
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