G-Proteins
Also known as: G-p; GTP Binding Proteins
Description
G-Proteins are intracellular Proteins that are activated by Receptors.
Biological Function of G-Proteins
Biological Function of G-Proteins
G-Proteins function as Second Messengers or transducers of Receptor-initiated responses to intracellular elements (e.g. Enzymes) to initiate an effect:
Receptors detect Neurotransmitters, Hormones etc.
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