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Receptor definition
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A receptor is a
molecule
or a polymeric structure in or on a
cell
that specifically recognizes and binds a
compound
acting as a molecular messenger (neurotransmitter, hormone, lymphokine, lectin, drug, etc.).
See also:
REMPI definition
recipe definition
reach definition
reductive elimination definition
relative minimum definition
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