GO biological process ontology term - GO:0043112 - receptor metabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0043112
- Name
- receptor metabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving a receptor molecule, a macromolecule that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function.