METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR
\mətˈabətɹˈɒpɪk ɡlˈuːtɐmˌe͡ɪt ɹɪsˈɛptə], \mətˈabətɹˈɒpɪk ɡlˈuːtɐmˌeɪt ɹɪsˈɛptə], \m_ə_t_ˈa_b_ə_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_k ɡ_l_ˈuː_t_ɐ_m_ˌeɪ_t ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ə]\
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Cell surface proteins that bind glutamate and act through G-proteins to influence second messenger systems. Several types of metabotropic glutamate receptors have been cloned. They differ in pharmacology, distribution, and mechanisms of action.
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