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cell receptor, a protein located either on a cell's surface, in its cytoplasm, or in its nucleus that binds to a specific ligand, initiating signal transduction and a change in cellular activity. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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AF-X[TM] is a complete cell receptor restoration formula containing low levels of 18 Maxam Nutraceutics products. Research on three continents has turned up two new classes of selective pesticides that immobilize and eventually kill many insect species by interfering with a cell receptor unique to the insects. The NR2B gene is part of a brain cell receptor that acts like an antenna, receiving chemical signals from other neurons. |
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