Glycine receptor subunit alpha-3

Details

Name
Glycine receptor subunit alpha-3
Synonyms
  • Glycine receptor subunit alpha-3 precursor
Gene Name
GLRA3
Organism
Humans
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0000825|Glycine receptor subunit alpha-3
MAHVRHFRTLVSGFYFWEAALLLSLVATKETDSARSRSAPMSPSDFLDKLMGRTSGYDAR
IRPNFKGPPVNVTCNIFINSFGSIAETTMDYRVNIFLRQKWNDPRLAYSEYPDDSLDLDP
SMLDSIWKPDLFFANEKGANFHEVTTDNKLLRIFKNGNVLYSIRLTLTLSCPMDLKNFPM
DVQTCIMQLESFGYTMNDLIFEWQDEAPVQVAEGLTLPQFLLKEEKDLRYCTKHYNTGKF
TCIEVRFHLERQMGYYLIQMYIPSLLIVILSWVSFWINMDAAPARVALGITTVLTMTTQS
SGSRASLPKVSYVKAIDIWMAVCLLFVFSALLEYAAVNFVSRQHKELLRFRRKRKNKTEA
FALEKFYRFSDMDDEVRESRFSFTAYGMGPCLQAKDGMTPKGPNHPVQVMPKSPDEMRKV
FIDRAKKIDTISRACFPLAFLIFNIFYWVIYKILRHEDIHQQQD
Number of residues
464
Molecular Weight
53799.775
Theoretical pI
8.51
GO Classification
Functions
extracellular-glycine-gated chloride channel activity / glycine binding / transmitter-gated ion channel activity
Processes
chloride transmembrane transport / gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor clustering / ion transmembrane transport / neurological system process / neuropeptide signaling pathway / regulation of membrane potential / response to amino acid / synaptic transmission, glycinergic / transmembrane transport
Components
axon terminus / cell junction / chloride channel complex / external side of plasma membrane / integral component of plasma membrane / neuron projection / plasma membrane / postsynaptic membrane / synapse
General Function
Transmitter-gated ion channel activity
Specific Function
The glycine receptor is a neurotransmitter-gated ion channel. Binding of glycine to its receptor increases the chloride conductance and thus produces hyperpolarization (inhibition of neuronal firing).
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions
253-279 286-303 315-341 434-451
Cellular Location
Cell junction
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010287|Glycine receptor subunit alpha-3 (GLRA3)
ATGGCCCACGTGAGACACTTTCGGACATTAGTTTCGGGATTTTACTTCTGGGAAGCAGCA
CTGTTACTCAGTTTGGTTGCCACAAAGGAAACAGACAGTGCAAGATCTCGAAGTGCTCCA
ATGTCACCTTCTGATTTTCTGGATAAATTAATGGGCAGGACATCAGGATATGATGCAAGA
ATCAGACCCAATTTTAAAGGCCCTCCAGTTAATGTCACATGCAACATATTCATCAACAGC
TTTGGCTCTATCGCAGAGACGACCATGGATTACAGAGTGAATATCTTTCTTCGTCAGAAA
TGGAATGATCCCCGCCTCGCGTACAGTGAATATCCTGACGACTCTTTAGACCTCGACCCC
TCCATGTTGGACTCCATTTGGAAACCTGATTTGTTCTTTGCCAATGAAAAGGGTGCCAAC
TTTCATGAAGTCACTACAGACAACAAATTGCTAAGAATTTTCAAAAATGGAAATGTTCTT
TATTCAATAAGATTAACATTAACACTTTCCTGTCCAATGGATCTCAAGAATTTTCCCATG
GATGTACAAACATGTATAATGCAACTGGAAAGCTTTGGGTACACAATGAATGATCTCATT
TTTGAATGGCAAGATGAGGCACCCGTACAAGTGGCAGAAGGACTCACTTTGCCCCAGTTT
CTGTTGAAAGAAGAAAAAGATTTACGATACTGCACTAAACATTACAATACAGGAAAGTTT
ACGTGTATAGAAGTGCGATTCCATCTGGAGCGACAAATGGGATACTATCTGATCCAGATG
TACATTCCCAGTCTCCTGATTGTTATTCTATCCTGGGTTTCATTCTGGATCAACATGGAT
GCAGCACCGGCCAGGGTAGCTCTGGGGATAACCACTGTGCTAACGATGACTACACAGAGT
TCAGGATCACGAGCTTCCTTGCCAAAAGTTTCATATGTCAAAGCTATTGATATTTGGATG
GCAGTATGCCTCCTTTTTGTGTTTTCAGCACTTCTGGAGTATGCAGCTGTAAATTTTGTA
TCAAGACAACACAAAGAACTTCTGAGATTTCGACGAAAGAGAAAGAATAAGGATGATGAG
GTAAGGGAAAGCCGATTCAGCTTCACAGCCTATGGAATGGGACCATGTCTACAAGCAAAG
GATGGCATGACTCCAAAGGGCCCCAACCACCCTGTCCAGGTAATGCCAAAAAGTCCTGAT
GAAATGAGGAAGGTCTTTATCGACCGGGCCAAGAAGATTGATACCATCTCCCGAGCCTGC
TTCCCATTAGCTTTTTTGATTTTTAATATTTTCTACTGGGTTATCTATAAAATTCTTAGG
CATGAGGATATTCATCAGCAGCAAGATTAA
Chromosome Location
4
Locus
4q33-q34
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDO75311
UniProtKB Entry NameGLRA3_HUMAN
GenBank Protein ID3342792
GenBank Gene IDAF017724
GenAtlas IDGLRA3
HGNC IDHGNC:4328
General References
  1. Nikolic Z, Laube B, Weber RG, Lichter P, Kioschis P, Poustka A, Mulhardt C, Becker CM: The human glycine receptor subunit alpha3. Glra3 gene structure, chromosomal localization, and functional characterization of alternative transcripts. J Biol Chem. 1998 Jul 31;273(31):19708-14. [Article]
  2. Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, Shenmen CM, Grouse LH, Schuler G, Klein SL, Old S, Rasooly R, Good P, Guyer M, Peck AM, Derge JG, Lipman D, Collins FS, Jang W, Sherry S, Feolo M, Misquitta L, Lee E, Rotmistrovsky K, Greenhut SF, Schaefer CF, Buetow K, Bonner TI, Haussler D, Kent J, Kiekhaus M, Furey T, Brent M, Prange C, Schreiber K, Shapiro N, Bhat NK, Hopkins RF, Hsie F, Driscoll T, Soares MB, Casavant TL, Scheetz TE, Brown-stein MJ, Usdin TB, Toshiyuki S, Carninci P, Piao Y, Dudekula DB, Ko MS, Kawakami K, Suzuki Y, Sugano S, Gruber CE, Smith MR, Simmons B, Moore T, Waterman R, Johnson SL, Ruan Y, Wei CL, Mathavan S, Gunaratne PH, Wu J, Garcia AM, Hulyk SW, Fuh E, Yuan Y, Sneed A, Kowis C, Hodgson A, Muzny DM, McPherson J, Gibbs RA, Fahey J, Helton E, Ketteman M, Madan A, Rodrigues S, Sanchez A, Whiting M, Madari A, Young AC, Wetherby KD, Granite SJ, Kwong PN, Brinkley CP, Pearson RL, Bouffard GG, Blakesly RW, Green ED, Dickson MC, Rodriguez AC, Grimwood J, Schmutz J, Myers RM, Butterfield YS, Griffith M, Griffith OL, Krzywinski MI, Liao N, Morin R, Palmquist D, Petrescu AS, Skalska U, Smailus DE, Stott JM, Schnerch A, Schein JE, Jones SJ, Holt RA, Baross A, Marra MA, Clifton S, Makowski KA, Bosak S, Malek J: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). Genome Res. 2004 Oct;14(10B):2121-7. [Article]

Drug Relations

Drug Relations
DrugBank IDNameDrug groupPharmacological action?ActionsDetails
DB00145Glycineapproved, nutraceutical, vet_approvedunknownligandDetails
DB00466PicrotoxinexperimentalunknownantagonistDetails
DB00431Lindaneapproved, withdrawnunknownantagonistDetails
DB01956Taurineapproved, nutraceuticalyesagonistDetails
DB09061Cannabidiolapproved, investigationalunknownpotentiatorDetails
DB14011NabiximolsinvestigationalunknownDetails
DB14009Medical Cannabisexperimental, investigationalunknownDetails
DB01043Memantineapproved, investigationalunknowninhibitorDetails