The Ligand Receptor

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LR
Pronunciation
/ðə ˈlɪgənd riˈsɛptər/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. By introducting techniques of external force, simple harmonic potential and the reduction of protein conformational freedom and so on, simulated time scale is more than conventional dynamic methods, and thus can simulate the ligand and receptor binding, heterogeneous effects of protein and other biological phenomena.
  2. Coupling of the ligand with its receptor has the characteristics of high specificity, selectivity and affinity.
  3. The possible interactions between the ligand and the receptor in the pseudo receptor model are in accordance with those in the Novartis pharmacophore model.
  4. Preparation of the unique ligand to receptor of hepatic carcinoma cells
  5. It had long been known that the EGFR ligand dimerizes the receptor and that this dimerization converts into an activation of the kinase domain;

Other meanings of LR