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GO: Cellular Component

ryanodine receptor complex

Term ID
GO:1990425
Synonyms
  • RyR
Definition
A voltage-gated calcium-release channel complex of the sarcoplasmic or endoplasmic reticulum. It plays an important role in the excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling of muscle cells. RyR comprises a family of ryanodine receptors, widely expressed throughout the animal kingdom. 22822064
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Phenotype
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