Term Name: | cholecystokinin receptor activity |
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Synonyms: | CCK receptor activity |
Definition: | Combining with cholecystokinin and transmitting the signal across the membrane by activating an associated G-protein to initiate a change in cell activity. Cholecystokinin can act as a neuropeptide or as a gastrointestinal hormone. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004951] QuickGO AmiGO |