glycine receptor

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
ion channel
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith hyperekplexia
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1970s
gptkbp:EC_number none (not an enzyme)
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:GLRA1
gptkb:GLRA2
gptkb:GLRA3
gptkb:GLRA4
gptkb:GLRB
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:strychnine
glycine
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:spinal_cord
retina
brainstem
gptkbp:foundIn central nervous system
gptkbp:function mediates inhibitory neurotransmission
gptkbp:GO_term GO:0004890
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label glycine receptor
gptkbp:inhibitedBy neuronal firing
gptkbp:ligand glycine
gptkbp:location postsynaptic membrane
gptkbp:modulatedBy zinc
gptkbp:OMIM 138491
gptkbp:permeableTo chloride ions
gptkbp:structure pentameric
gptkbp:subunit alpha subunit
beta subunit
gptkbp:targetOfDrug anesthetics
muscle relaxants
gptkbp:UniProtID P23415
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cys-loop_receptor_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6