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<StructureSection load='' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of human FXR ligand-binding domain (magenta) complex with non-steroidal agonist, nuclear receptor coactivator 1 peptide (cyan) and sulfate ions (PDB entry [[3ruu]])' scene='54/545859/Cv/1'> | <StructureSection load='' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of human FXR ligand-binding domain (magenta) complex with non-steroidal agonist, nuclear receptor coactivator 1 peptide (cyan) and sulfate ions (PDB entry [[3ruu]])' scene='54/545859/Cv/1'> | ||
A ligand that can bind to and alter the function of the receptor that triggers a physiological response is called a receptor '''agonist'''. | A ligand that can bind to and alter the function of the receptor that triggers a physiological response is called a receptor '''agonist'''. | ||
