[The metabotropic glutamate receptors are a family of G protein-coupled neurotransmitter receptors, that have been divided into 3 groups on the basis of sequence homology, putative signal transduction mechanisms, and pharmacologic properties; activates phospholipase C and calcium-induced chloride channels (LocusLink) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0530778 - Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
- Receptor