Second messenger
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- 二次情報伝達物質,セカンドメッセンジャー(日本語)
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Definition
Glossary of "Life (9th ed.)" by Sadava et al. (2011)
- A compound, such as cAMP, that is released within a target cell after a hormone (the first messenger) has bound to a surface receptor on a cell; the second messenger triggers further reactions within the cell.