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Neurotransmitter receptor
A neurotransmitter receptor is a receptor protein on the surface of a cell that binds to a specific ligand, such as a neurotransmitter, antagonist, etc. with a wide range of differing reactions from the cell receiving the sygnal, triggering anything from activation to inhibition.
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