The Low-Affinity Nerve Growth Factor Receptor (also called the LNGFR or p75 neurotrophin receptor) is one of the two receptor types for the neurotrophins a family of protein growth factors […]
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VLDL receptor
The very-low-density-lipoprotein receptor (VLDLR) is a transmembrane lipoprotein receptor of the low-density-lipoprotein (LDL) receptor family. VLDLR shows considerable homology with the members of this lineage. Discovered in 1992 by T. […]
Low-density lipoprotein receptor gene family
The low-density lipoprotein receptor gene family codes for a class of structurally related cell surface receptors that fulfill diverse biological functions in different organs tissues and cell types. The role […]
CD154
CD154 also called CD40 ligand or CD40L is a protein that is primarily expressed on activated T cells and is a member of the TNF superfamily of molecules. It binds […]
Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein
The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein commonly referred to as StAR (STARD1) is a transport protein that regulates cholesterol transfer within the mitochondria which is the rate-limiting step in the production […]
TrkB receptor
TrkB receptor also known as TrkB tyrosine kinase or BDNF/NT-3 growth factors receptor or neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the […]
TrkA receptor
High affinity nerve growth factor receptor also known as neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 1 or TRK1-transforming tyrosine kinase protein or Trk-A is a protein that in humans is encoded […]
Systemin
Systemin is a plant peptide hormone involved in the wound response in the Solanaceae family. It was the first plant hormone that was proven to be a peptide having been […]
Alpha-lactalbumin
Lactalbumin alpha- also known as LALBA is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LALBA gene.
FCER1
The high-affinity IgE receptor also known as FcεRI or Fc epsilon RI is the high-affinity receptor for the Fc region of immunoglobulin E (IgE) an antibody isotype involved in the […]