second messenger
second messenger · second messengers
Any substance used to transmit a signal within a cell, especially one which triggers a…Any substance used to transmit a signal within a cell, especially one which triggers a cascade of events by activating cellular components
Meaning
1 sensesAny substance used to transmit a signal within a cell, especially one which triggers a cascade of events by activating cellular components
Forms
plural: second messengers| Singular | second messenger |
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