Mesh term Receptors, GABA-A
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Cysteine Loop Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Receptors
Receptors, GABA
Description
Cell surface proteins which bind GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID and contain an integral membrane chloride channel. Each receptor is assembled as a pentamer from a pool of at least 19 different possible subunits. The receptors belong to a superfamily that share a common CYSTEINE loop.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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