Term Name: | purinergic receptor activity |
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Definition: | Combining with a purine or purine derivative (purine nucleoside or purine nucleotide) and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity. A nucleotide is a compound that consists of a nucleoside esterified with a phosphate molecule. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0035586] QuickGO AmiGO |