GABA receptor activity GO_0016917
GABA receptor activity
ID: GO_0016917
Class
Combining with gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and transmitting the signal from one side of the membrane to the other to initiate a change in cell activity. (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate) is an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in some organisms.
See also the molecular function term 'neurotransmitter receptor activity ; GO:0030594'.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| GABA binding | exact synonym | |
| gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor activity | exact synonym | |
| 4-aminobutyrate receptor activity | exact synonym | |
| gamma-aminobutyrate binding | exact synonym | |
| 4-aminobutanoate receptor activity | exact synonym | |
| gamma-aminobutyric acid binding | exact synonym |