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GO: Biological Process

octopamine or tyramine signaling pathway

Term ID
GO:0007211
Synonyms
  • octopamine or tyramine signalling pathway
  • octopamine/tyramine signaling pathway
Definition
A G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway initiated by octopamine or tyramine binding to their receptor on the surface of a target cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process. Octopamine and tyramine are decarboxylation products of tyrosine, and are the invertebrate counterparts of the vertebrate adrenergic transmitters. 15355245
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