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=Transmembrane (cell surface) receptors= | =Transmembrane (cell surface) receptors= | ||
See also [[Membrane proteins]]. | |||
==Ion channel-linked (ionotropic) receptors== | ==Ion channel-linked (ionotropic) receptors== | ||
These receptors are typically the targets of fast neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine (nicotinic) and GABA; activation of these receptors results in changes in ion movement across a membrane. | These receptors are typically the targets of fast neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine (nicotinic) and GABA; activation of these receptors results in changes in ion movement across a membrane. | ||