Keyword
Ligand-gated ion channel
| Definition | Protein which forms or is a component of a ligand-gated channel. Ligand-gated channels are transmembrane ion channels whose permeability is increased by the binding of a specific ligand, such as neurotransmitters, ionositol triphosphates, and cyclic nucleotides. |
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| Synonyms |
Ligand-gated channel
LGIC
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| Category |
› Molecular function
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