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GABA receptor complex

Term Information

Accession
GO:1902710
Name
GABA receptor complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor complex
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A protein complex which is capable of GABA receptor activity. Upon binding of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) it transmits the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity. Major inhibitory receptor in vertebrate brain. Also found in other vertebrate tissues, invertebrates and possibly in plants. Effective benzodiazepine receptor. Source: GOC:TermGenie, PMID:18790874, GO_REF:0000088, GOC:bhm
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:1902710 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of GABA receptor complex (GO:1902710)
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GABA receptor complex [is_a relation] is_a  receptor complex (GO:0043235)
Children of GABA receptor complex (GO:1902710)
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G protein-coupled GABA receptor complex (GO:1902712) [is_a relation] is_a  GABA receptor complex
GABA-A receptor complex (GO:1902711) [is_a relation] is_a  GABA receptor complex
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