| UniProt Protein Function: | GABRA3: GABA, the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate brain, mediates neuronal inhibition by binding to the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor and opening an integral chloride channelProtein type: Transporter; Membrane protein, integral; Membrane protein, multi-pass; Transporter, ion channelCellular Component: postsynaptic membrane; integral to membrane; plasma membrane; synapse; cell junctionMolecular Function: chloride channel activity; protein binding; GABA-A receptor activity; extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activityBiological Process: synaptic transmission; chloride transport; gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathway |
| UniProt Protein Details: | |
| NCBI Summary: | may mediate inhibitory GABA responses; may play a role in synaptic transmission in the visual cortex [RGD, Feb 2006] |
| UniProt Code: | P20236 |
| NCBI GenInfo Identifier: | 120761 |
| NCBI Gene ID: | 24947 |
| NCBI Accession: | P20236.1 |
| UniProt Secondary Accession: | P20236 |
| UniProt Related Accession: | P20236 |
| Molecular Weight: | 51kd |
| NCBI Full Name: | Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-3 |
| NCBI Synonym Full Names: | gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor, alpha 3 |
| NCBI Official Symbol: | Gabra3 |
| NCBI Official Synonym Symbols: | |
| NCBI Protein Information: | gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-3 |
| UniProt Protein Name: | Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-3 |
| UniProt Synonym Protein Names: | GABA(A) receptor subunit alpha-3 |
| Protein Family: | |
| UniProt Gene Name: | Gabra3 |
| UniProt Entry Name: | GBRA3_RAT |
