Class

Receptor

Structure

Factor

Target

I

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)

Rich in cysteine nitrogenbase

Epidermal growth factor (EGF)

Mesenchymal and epidermalcells

II

Insulin growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1 R)

Hetero tetramers rich in cysteine

Insulin growth factor (IGF)

Hepatocytes, muscles and other cells

III

Platelet derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR)

Has a kinase insert and 3 immunoglobulin domains

Platelet derived growth factor (PDGF)

Mesenchymal and trophoblast

IV

Fibro blast

Growth factor receptor (FGFR)

Contain acidic domain, kinase insert and 3 immunoglobulins like domain

Fibro blast growth factor (FBF)

Mesenchymal, fibroblast and other cells

V

vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor

contains kinase insert domain and 7

immunoglobulins

vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Endothelial and mesenchymal cells