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ligand-gated ion channel signaling pathway |
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- ligand-gated ion channel signalling pathway
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The series of molecular signals initiated by activation of a ligand-gated ion channel on the surface of a cell. The pathway begins with binding of an extracellular ligand to a ligand-gated ion channel and ends with a molecular function that directly regulates a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription.
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GO: Biological Process
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