Term Name: beta-adrenergic receptor activity
Synonyms: beta adrenoceptor
Definition: Combining with epinephrine or norepinephrine to initiate a change in cell activity via activation of a G protein, with pharmacological characteristics of beta-adrenergic receptors; the activity involves transmitting the signal to the Gs alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G protein.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004939]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: adrenergic receptor activity
has subtype: beta1-adrenergic receptor activity beta2-adrenergic receptor activity beta3-adrenergic receptor activity