(cell and molecular biology) A type of cell-surface receptor that binds to cytokines, initiating the Jak-STAT signaling pathway within the cell.
cytokine receptor
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 | Jak-STAT pathway (cell and molecular biology) |
| Severe Combined Immune Deficiency |
| Somatotropin receptor |
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