G protein alpha subunit family

C28715
concept

The G protein alpha subunit family comprises the guanine nucleotide-binding protein α subunits that couple cell surface receptors to intracellular signaling pathways by cycling between inactive GDP-bound and active GTP-bound states.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
G protein alpha subunit family 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: G protein alpha subunit family
Generated description
The G protein alpha subunit family comprises the guanine nucleotide-binding protein α subunits that couple cell surface receptors to intracellular signaling pathways by cycling between inactive GDP-bound and active GTP-bound states.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
Gi protein