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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled > Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Neurotransmitter > Receptors, Amino Acid > Receptors, Glutamate > Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate

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Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate  

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  • 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.

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  • Glutamate Receptors, Metabotropic
  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor
  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors
  • Receptors, Glutamate, Metabotropic

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