Transmembrane receptors are integral membrane proteins, which reside and operate typically within a cell's plasma membrane, but also in the membranes of some subcellular compartments and organelles.
Transmembrane receptor: G protein-coupled receptors Class A: Rhodopsin like ...
The presence of ethylene is detected by transmembrane receptors in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of the cells.
HIV infection of a lymphocyte requires attachment of the virus to the cell membrane through both of these "ligand-receptor" links. In cells whose "7-transmembrane receptor" is different, ...
Receptor tyrosine kinases Transmembrane receptor proteins that, when bound to the appropriate signal molecules, display intracellular protein kinase activity, phosphorylating proteins at tyrosine residues.
origin) and a protein on or within a target cell. One type of ligand-receptor interaction can be between steroid hormones and their cytoplasmic or nuclear receptors. Another can be between secreted polypeptide ligands and transmembrane receptors.
 See also: Membrane, Receptor, Protein, Trans, Cells
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