Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

receptor-receptor interaction

Term ID
GO:0090722
Synonyms
  • hetero-receptor complex formation
Definition
The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of two or more different receptor complexes that individually undergo combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to form a higher level receptor complex. The formation of the higher level complex initiates a change in cell function. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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