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GO: Molecular Function

opioid growth factor receptor activity

Term ID
GO:0140625
Synonyms
  • met-enkephalin receptor activity
  • metenkefalin receptor activity
  • methionine enkephalin receptor activity
Definition
Combining with the opioid growth factor (OGF, met-enkephalin) and transmitting the signal across the nuclear membrane. Met-enkephalin is an endogenous opioid peptide that binds to opioid and opioid growth factor receptors, regulating tissue growth in a variety of cellular processes. 11890982
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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