Structured Summary
Abstract
Specific molecular components of the cell capable of recognizing and interacting with a virus, and which, after binding it, are capable of generating some signal that initiates the chain of events leading to the biological response.
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Narrower headings
- Bacteriophage Receptors
- Complement 3d Receptors
- Coronavirus Receptors
- Coxsackie and Adenovirus Receptor-Like Membrane Protein
- CXCR6 Receptors
- Hepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1
- Hepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2
- HIV Receptors
- Niemann-Pick C1 Protein
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Member 14 Receptors
- Xenotropic and Polytropic Retrovirus Receptor
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Synonyms
25 entry terms
- Receptors, Virus
- Virus Receptor
- Receptor, Virus
- Viral Entry Receptor
- Viral Entry Receptors
- Virus Attachment Factor
- Virus Attachment Factors
- Virus Attachment Receptor
- Virus Attachment Receptors
- Virus Entry Receptor
- Virus Entry Receptors
- Attachment Factor, Virus
- Attachment Factors, Virus
- Attachment Receptor, Virus
- Attachment Receptors, Virus
- Entry Receptor, Viral
- Entry Receptor, Virus
- Entry Receptors, Viral
- Entry Receptors, Virus
- Receptor, Viral Entry
- Receptor, Virus Attachment
- Receptor, Virus Entry
- Receptors, Viral Entry
- Receptors, Virus Attachment
- Receptors, Virus Entry
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Aspects Covered
18 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.
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History Note
1979
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Previous Indexing
- Binding Sites (1968-1978)
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NLM Classification
QW 160
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Virus Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011991. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011991
- Virus Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66053321