This page explains the role of second messengers in cellular signaling, highlighting their importance in transmitting signals from cell receptors to target sites. It identifies the main classes of sec...This page explains the role of second messengers in cellular signaling, highlighting their importance in transmitting signals from cell receptors to target sites. It identifies the main classes of second messengers: cyclic nucleotides, inositol trisphosphate, diacylglycerol, and calcium ions.
This page delves into the roles of receptor guanylyl cyclases in signal transduction, emphasizing their conversion of GTP to cGMP and their influence on intracellular signaling. It explores the struct...This page delves into the roles of receptor guanylyl cyclases in signal transduction, emphasizing their conversion of GTP to cGMP and their influence on intracellular signaling. It explores the structure and activation mechanisms of receptor guanylyl cyclases and discusses the synthesis of nitric oxide (NO) and its role in cGMP production.
