Term Information

Accession
GO:0004970
Name
ionotropic glutamate receptor activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a channel that opens when glutamate has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
Note that this term represents an activity and not a gene product. Consider also annotating to the molecular function terms 'glutamate-gated ion channel activity ; GO:0005234' and 'cation channel activity ; GO:0005261'.
History
See term history for GO:0004970 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of ionotropic glutamate receptor activity (GO:0004970)
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ionotropic glutamate receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  glutamate receptor activity (GO:0008066)
ionotropic glutamate receptor activity [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  ionotropic glutamate receptor signaling pathway (GO:0035235)
ionotropic glutamate receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  transmitter-gated monoatomic ion channel activity (GO:0022824)
Children of ionotropic glutamate receptor activity (GO:0004970)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
AMPA glutamate receptor activity (GO:0004971) [is_a relation] is_a  ionotropic glutamate receptor activity
glutamate-gated calcium ion channel activity (GO:0022849) [is_a relation] is_a  ionotropic glutamate receptor activity
kainate selective glutamate receptor activity (GO:0015277) [is_a relation] is_a  ionotropic glutamate receptor activity
NMDA glutamate receptor activity (GO:0004972) [is_a relation] is_a  ionotropic glutamate receptor activity
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