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Bombesin receptor

group of G-protein

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 13, 2025
Entity authorityQ4940670 ↗
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The bombesin receptors are a group of G-protein coupled receptors which bind bombesin.

Three bombesin receptors are currently known:

BB1, previously known as Neuromedin B receptor NMBR

BB2, previously known as Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor GRPR

BB3, previously known as Bombesin-like receptor 3 BRS3

External links

"Bombesin Receptors". IUPHAR Database of Receptors and Ion Channels. International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2008-11-25.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bombesin receptor” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.