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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (53) GO Terms (5) Nucleotides (68) Proteins (44) Interactants (84) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-6050068
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 grik2

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glutamate receptor, ionotropic, kainate 2

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eaa4 , glr6 , gluk6 , glur6 , mrt6 [-] ( Nomenclature history )

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Glutamate-gated kainate-type ion channel receptor subunit GluR5 and related subunits

Protein Function :
Receptor for glutamate that functions as a ligand-gated ion channel in the central nervous system and plays an important role in excitatory synaptic transmission. L-glutamate acts as an excitatory neur...[+]


InterPro :
Iontro rcpt, Iono rcpt met, ANF lig-bd rcpt, Peripla BP I, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorder [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
More Information
Xenbase Expression Details In situ images Single cell data at SPRING In situ: RNA-Seq:


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