ryanodine receptor
Biochemistry and Physiology
noun
A tetrameric protein complex, originally identified by its ability to bind ryanodine, which forms a channel for calcium release in intracellular membranes, especially in the sarcoplasmic reticulum of muscle cells.
Origin
1980s.
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