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Parent topics
- Signal transduction [r]: The intercellular or intracellular transfer of information (biological activation/inhibition) through a signal pathway. [e]
Subtopics
- Ion channel gating [r]: In biochemistry and signal transduction, the opening and closing of ion channels due to a stimulus. [e]
- Signal transduction [r]: The intercellular or intracellular transfer of information (biological activation/inhibition) through a signal pathway. [e]
- Cyclic AMP [r]: An adenine nucleotide that is a second messenger and a key intracellular regulator, functioning as a mediator of activity for a number of hormones, including epinephrine, glucagon, and ACTH. [e]
- Protein kinase [r]: A family of enzymes that catalyze the conversion of adenosine triphosphate and a protein to adenosine diphosphate and a phosphoprotein. [e]
- Cyclic GMP [r]: A guanine nucleotide that is a cellular regulatory agent and has been described as a second messenger. Its levels increase in response to a variety of hormones, including acetylcholine, insulin, and oxytocin and it has been found to activate specific protein kinases. [e]