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Saturation of receptors

saturation of receptors
saturation, the state in which all receptors are effectively occupied all the time, can be said to occur in a simple binding equilibrium when the concentration of ligand is more than 5 times the kd value, although strictly this will only be true at infinite ligand concentration.


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