A subclass of purinergic P2Y receptors that have a preference for ADP binding and are coupled to GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT, GI. The P2Y12 purinergic receptors are found in PLATELETS where they play an important role regulating PLATELET ACTIVATION.
Also Known As:
Receptors, Purinergic P2Y12; P2T Purinoceptor; P2Y(ADP) Receptor; P2Y(T) Receptor; P2Y12 Purinoceptor; P2Y12 Purinoceptors; Purinergic Receptor P2Y, G-Protein Coupled, 12; Purinergic Receptor P2Y12; Purinoceptor P2T; Purinoceptor P2Y12; P2T, Purinoceptor; P2Y12 Receptors, Purinergic; P2Y12, Purinergic Receptor; P2Y12, Purinoceptor; Purinoceptor, P2T; Purinoceptor, P2Y12; Purinoceptors, P2Y12