In this diagram of G-protein-coupled receptor ... remain tethered to the plasma membrane while they are activated. These activated subunits can act on ion channels in the cell membrane, as well ...

What Are Ion Channel Receptors? Ion channel receptors are usually multimeric proteins located in the plasma membrane. Each of these proteins arranges itself so that it forms a passageway or pore ...

A research team from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, along ...