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GO: Molecular Function

stem cell factor receptor activity

Term ID
GO:0005020
Synonyms
  • KIT
  • KIT ligand receptor activity
  • KL receptor activity
  • SCF receptor activity
Definition
Combining with stem cell factor (SCF) receptor ligand and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity by catalysis of the reaction: ATP + a protein-L-tyrosine = ADP + a protein-L-tyrosine phosphate. Stem cell factor is a cytokine that stimulates mast cell growth and differentiation. 10698217
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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