transforming growth factor beta receptors
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006478
Cell-surface proteins that bind transforming growth factor beta and trigger changes influencing the behavior of cells. Two types of transforming growth factor receptors have been recognized. They differ in affinity for different members of the transforming growth factor beta family and in cellular mechanisms of action.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006478 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | TGF-beta receptors |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | cytokine receptors; mothers against decapentaplegic homolog proteins; transforming growth factor beta |
| Translations | Spanish: receptores de factor de crecimiento transformante beta |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006478",
"term": "transforming growth factor beta receptors",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Cell-surface proteins that bind transforming growth factor beta and trigger changes influencing the behavior of cells. Two types of transforming growth factor receptors have been recognized. They differ in affinity for different members of the transforming growth factor beta family and in cellular mechanisms of action.",
"synonyms": [
"TGF-beta receptors"
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"subject": "Fields of Study",
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"cytokine receptors",
"mothers against decapentaplegic homolog proteins",
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"translations": {
"es": "receptores de factor de crecimiento transformante beta"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/transforming-growth-factor-beta-receptors/"
}
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