The G-protein coupled receptor family: actors with many faces.

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G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) comprise the largest family of proteins in our body, which have many important physiological functions and are implicated in the pathophysiology of many serious diseases. GPCRs therefore are significant targets in pharmaceutical research. GPCRs share the common architecture of seven plasma membrane-spanning segments connected to each other with three extracellular and three...

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