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GO: Molecular Function
gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor activity
- Term ID
- GO:0004968
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- GnRH receptor activity
- gonadotrophin-releasing hormone receptor activity
- Definition
- Combining with gonadotropin-releasing hormone to initiate a change in cell activity. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a peptide hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary. GnRH is synthesized and released by the hypothalamus.
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