death receptor activity
id: GO:0005035
name: death receptor activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Combining with an extracellular messenger (called a death ligand), and transmitting the signal from one side of the plasma membrane to the other to initiate apoptosis.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0005031 | tumor necrosis factor-activated receptor activity |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0004888 | transmembrane signaling receptor activity |