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adrenoceptor

adrenoceptor An adrenoceptor is a receptor protein found on the cell membrane that responds strongly to epinephrine or norepinephrine and starts processes within the cell.

An adrenoceptor is a receptor protein found on the cell membrane that responds strongly to epinephrine or norepinephrine and starts processes within the cell. These receptors are commonly grouped as alpha or beta, and they can also be organized by the G-proteins they couple with.