Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha

"Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A PDGF receptor that binds specifically to both PDGF-A chains and PDGF-B chains. It contains a protein-tyrosine kinase activity that is involved in SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION.

Descriptor ID	D020796
MeSH Number(s)	D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.900.500 D12.776.543.750.060.625.300 D12.776.543.750.750.400.630.300
Concept/Terms	Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha CD140a Antigen Antigen, CD140a CD140a Antigens PDGF alpha Receptor PDGFR2 PDGFRalpha Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha Receptor Platelet Derived Growth Factor alpha Receptor Receptor, PDGF alpha Antigens, CD140a PDGF-R-alpha

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
Enzymes [D08.811]
Transferases [D08.811.913]
Phosphotransferases [D08.811.913.696]
Phosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor) [D08.811.913.696.620]
Protein Kinases [D08.811.913.696.620.682]
Protein-Tyrosine Kinases [D08.811.913.696.620.682.725]
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases [D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400]
Receptors, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor [D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.900]
Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha [D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.900.500]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
Receptors, Cell Surface [D12.776.543.750]
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases [D12.776.543.750.060]
Receptors, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor [D12.776.543.750.060.625]
Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha [D12.776.543.750.060.625.300]
Receptors, Peptide [D12.776.543.750.750]
Receptors, Growth Factor [D12.776.543.750.750.400]
Receptors, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor [D12.776.543.750.750.400.630]
Receptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alpha [D12.776.543.750.750.400.630.300]

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