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G protein-coupled receptor

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Tiny parts on your cells act like ears.

GPCR mechanism.png
GPCR mechanism.png
They listen for things outside. They help you smell and taste. They even help you see. These parts help your body work. Do you wonder how they work?

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File:PDB 1hzx 7TM Sketch Membrane.png
PDB 1hzx 7TM Sketch Membrane.png
File:GPCR classification.svg
GPCR classification.svg
File:GPCR in membrane.png
GPCR in membrane.png
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GPCR activation.jpg
File:Beta2Receptor-with-Gs.png
Beta2Receptor-with-Gs.png
File:GPCR cycle.jpg
GPCR cycle.jpg
File:GPCR and itegrin signaling diagram.png
GPCR and itegrin signaling diagram.png
File:GPCR mechanism.png
GPCR mechanism.png
File:Proteinkinase 1.svg
Proteinkinase 1.svg
File:The effect of Rs and Gs in cAMP signal pathway.jpg
The effect of Rs and Gs in cAMP signal pathway.jpg
File:The effect of Ri and Gi in cAMP signal pathway.jpg
The effect of Ri and Gi in cAMP signal pathway.jpg
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