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Receptor Binding : Biological Psychology
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A term describing the interaction of a LIGAND and RECEPTOR; in biological psychology, when one discusses receptor binding one is referring to NEUROTRANSMITTERS or a DRUG acting at a receptor BINDING SITE on the MEMBRANE of a NEURON, though there are...
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Reversible Binding : Biological Psychology
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Ligand Information
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In biochemistry, a ligand (latin ligare = to bind) is a molecule that is able to bind to and form a complex with a biomolecule to serve a biological purpose. In a narrower sense, it is an effector molecule binding to a site on a target protein, by...


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