olfactory receptor activity [GO_0004984]

Combining with an odorant and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity in response to detection of smell.

olfactory receptor activity

ID: GO_0004984

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Combining with an odorant and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity in response to detection of smell.

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Synonym Scope Reference
odorant receptor activity exact synonym 19135896

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