A voltage-gated calcium-release channel complex of the sarcoplasmic or endoplasmic reticulum. It plays an important role in the excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling of muscle cells. RyR comprises a family of ryanodine receptors, widely expressed throughout the animal kingdom. (Gene Ontology, GO_1990425)
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10 genes co-occuring with the biological term ryr in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.