Planteome: Term Details for "GABA-A receptor activity" (GO:0004890)

Accession: GO:0004890
Name: GABA-A receptor activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: ionotropic GABA receptor activity
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Combining with the amino acid gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate) to initiate a change in cell activity. GABA-A receptors function as chloride channels. Source: PMID:8974333
Comment: Note that this term represents an activity and not a gene product. Consider also annotating to the molecular function term 'chloride channel activity ; GO:0005254' and 'inhibitory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity ; GO:0005237'.
History: See term history for GO:0004890 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to GABA-A receptor activity.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to GABA-A receptor activity.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for GABA-A receptor activity.
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subject	relation	object
GABA-A receptor activity	is_a	GABA receptor activity (GO:0016917)

subject	relation	object
negative regulation of GABA-A receptor activity (GO:0106042)	RO:0002212	GABA-A receptor activity
regulation of GABA-A receptor activity (GO:0106040)	RO:0002211	GABA-A receptor activity
positive regulation of GABA-A receptor activity (GO:0106041)	RO:0002213	GABA-A receptor activity

GABA-A receptor activity