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Receptors, Mating Factor

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Definition: A family of pheromone receptors that were initially discovered in SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE as proteins necessary for fungal conjugation. Each mating factor receptor is expressed in HAPLOID CELLS of a single mating type.      Other names alpha Factor Receptor; Receptor, alpha-Factor; Receptor, A-Factor; A Factor Receptor; alpha-Factor Receptor; Mating Factor Receptor alpha; Mating Factor Receptor Ste3; Mating Factor Receptor Ste2; Mating Factor Receptor A; A-Factor Receptor; Mating Factor Receptors
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
STE2 protein, S cerevisiae  0   *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins *Receptors, Mating Factor.
STE3 protein, S cerevisiae  0   *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins *Receptors, Mating Factor. J Cell Biol 1993 Jul;122(1):53-65

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