FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

epidermal growth factor receptor activity

ID (Ontology)

GO:0005006 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Combining with an epidermal growth factor receptor ligand and transmitting the signal across the plasma membrane to initiate a change in cell activity.

Also Known As

"EGF receptor activity" ; "EGFR" ; "epidermal growth factor-activated receptor activity" (for all, see Synonyms field below)

Comment

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Annotations

Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS

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Direct annotations: records annotated with this exact term (child terms are NOT included)

Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_MOLECULAR_FUNCTION

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
epidermal growth factor receptor activity (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
enables \| epidermal growth factor receptor activity

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

protein tyrosine kinase activity________________
transmembrane receptor protein kinase activity__|
                                                transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase activity
                                                 |__epidermal growth factor receptor activity  1 rec.

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Relationships
Is a	transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase activity
Part of
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"EGF receptor activity" EXACT "EGFR" EXACT "epidermal growth factor-activated receptor activity" EXACT "TGF-alpha receptor activity" EXACT "transforming growth factor-alpha receptor activity" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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