Cysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Receptors
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Cysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Receptors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				A subfamily of ligand-gated ion channel receptors that share a characteristic loop which is formed by a disulfide bond between two CYSTEINE residues. These receptors typically contain five subunits with the cysteine-loop occurring near an N-terminal extracellular domain.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D058466 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D12.776.157.530.400.400.100 D12.776.543.550.450.500.100 D12.776.543.585.400.500.100 D12.776.543.750.130 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Cysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel ReceptorsCysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel ReceptorsCysteine Loop Ligand Gated Ion Channel ReceptorsCys-Loop Receptor SuperfamilyCys Loop Receptor SuperfamilyReceptor Superfamily, Cys-LoopSuperfamily, Cys-Loop ReceptorCys-Loop ReceptorsCys Loop ReceptorsReceptors, Cys-Loop
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