Term Information

Accession
GO:0015277
Name
kainate selective glutamate receptor activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An ionotropic glutamate receptor activity that exhibits fast gating by glutamate, acts by opening a cation channel permeable to sodium and potassium, and for which kainate is an agonist. Source: PMID:8804111, PMID:10049997, GOC:mah
Comment
Note that this term represents an activity and not a gene product. Consider also annotating to the molecular function terms 'ionotropic glutamate receptor activity ; GO:0004970' and 'cation channel activity ; GO:0005261'.
History
See term history for GO:0015277 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of kainate selective glutamate receptor activity (GO:0015277)
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kainate selective glutamate receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  potassium channel activity (GO:0005267)
kainate selective glutamate receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  ionotropic glutamate receptor activity (GO:0004970)
kainate selective glutamate receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  ligand-gated monoatomic cation channel activity (GO:0099094)
kainate selective glutamate receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  sodium channel activity (GO:0005272)
Children of kainate selective glutamate receptor activity (GO:0015277)
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regulation of kainate selective glutamate receptor activity (GO:2000312) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  kainate selective glutamate receptor activity
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