External cellular receptors that signal a cascade/pathway
Cell Surface Receptor
Function/Purpose:
- Transduce signal across membrane due to size/polarity of molecule
- Signal transduction cascade or pathway
Terminology:
- Transduction - Signal Transduction
Salient Examples:
- Seven Transmembrane-helix (7TM)
- Janus Kinase 2 (JAK2)
- Receptor Tyrosine Kinases (RTKs)
- Insulin Receptor
Work
- Which is enzyme linked
- Which is Cytokine