Proteins that form stable complexes with other molecules are often described as receptors , while their binding partners are called ligands . Proteins that form stable complexes with other molecules are often referred to as receptors while their binding partners are called ligands .
Protein yang membentuk kompleks stabil dengan molekul lain sering digambarkan sebagai reseptor, manakala rakan mengikat mereka dipanggil ligands. Protein yang membentuk kompleks stabil dengan molekul lain sering dirujuk sebagai reseptor manakala rakan mengikat mereka dipanggil ligands.