Term Name: receptor-receptor interaction
Synonyms: hetero-receptor complex formation
Definition: The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of two or more different receptor complexes that individually undergo combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to form a higher level receptor complex. The formation of the higher level complex initiates a change in cell function.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0090722]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: signaling receptor binding