Term Name: opioid growth factor receptor activity
Synonyms: met-enkephalin receptor activity, metenkefalin receptor activity, methionine enkephalin receptor activity
Definition: Combining with the opioid growth factor (OGF, met-enkephalin) and transmitting the signal across the nuclear membrane. Met-enkephalin is an endogenous opioid peptide that binds to opioid and opioid growth factor receptors, regulating tissue growth in a variety of cellular processes.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0140625]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: peptide receptor activity
inverse has_part: opioid growth factor receptor signaling pathway