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Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a cytokine, any of a group of proteins that function to control the survival, growth and differentiation of tissues and cells, and which have autocrine and paracrine activity. Combining with a cytokine to initiate a change in cell activity. Combining with leukemia inhibitory factor to initiate a change in cell activity. Combining with ciliary neurotrophic factor to initiate a change in cell activity. Combining with an extracellular or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell activity, and spanning to the membrane of either the cell or an organelle.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor activity
Acc: GO:0004897
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Combining with ciliary neurotrophic factor to initiate a change in cell activity.
Synonyms:
  • gp130
  • CNTF receptor activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 5 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 5 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004897 - ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor activity (interactive image map)
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