G protein-coupled GABA receptor activity GO_0004965
G protein-coupled GABA receptor activity
ID: GO_0004965
Class
Combining with the amino acid gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate) and transmitting the signal across the membrane by activating an associated G-protein; promotes the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G-protein complex.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| metabotropic GABA receptor | related synonym | GABAB_receptor |
| GABA-B receptor activity | related synonym | bf |
| G-protein coupled GABA receptor activity | exact synonym |