Term Name: | dynorphin receptor activity |
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Synonyms: | kappa-opioid receptor activity |
Definition: | Combining with a dynorphin peptide, and transmitting the signal across the membrane by activating an associated G-protein. Dynorphin is any opioid peptide that is generated by cleavage of the precursor protein prodynorphin. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0038048] QuickGO AmiGO |