heterotrimeric G protein

C28714
concept

A heterotrimeric G protein is a membrane-associated signaling protein complex composed of three distinct subunits (α, β, and γ) that transduces signals from activated G protein–coupled receptors to intracellular effector pathways by cycling between GDP-bound inactive and GTP-bound active states.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
heterotrimeric G protein canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: heterotrimeric G protein
Generated description
A heterotrimeric G protein is a membrane-associated signaling protein complex composed of three distinct subunits (α, β, and γ) that transduces signals from activated G protein–coupled receptors to intracellular effector pathways by cycling between GDP-bound inactive and GTP-bound active states.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
Gi protein