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Receptors, Immunologic  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Cell surface molecules on cells of the immune system that specifically bind surface molecules or messenger molecules and trigger changes in the behavior of cells. Although these receptors were first identified in the immune system, many have important functions elsewhere.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Immunological Receptors
  • Immunologic Receptor
  • Immunologic Receptors

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GLFGW4X8-S

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