AmiGO: GABA-A receptor activity Details

Term Information

Accession: GO:0004890
Ontology: molecular function
Synonyms: 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'.
Subset: None
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