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Describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by metabolic functions (e.g. enzyme activation)
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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 — Glutamate receptor, metabotropic 2 Identifiers Symbols GRM2; GLUR2; GPRC1B; MGLUR2; mGlu2 External IDs … Wikipedia
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 — Glutamate receptor, metabotropic 4 Identifiers Symbols GRM4; GPRC1D; MGC177594; MGLUR4; mGlu4 External IDs … Wikipedia
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