| Gene Symbol |
GRIK4
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| Entrez Gene |
2900
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| Alt Symbol |
EAA1, GRIK, GluK4, KA1
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
glutamate receptor, ionotropic, kainate 4
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| Other Description |
excitatory amino acid receptor 1|glutamate receptor KA-1|glutamate receptor KA1|glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 4
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| Swissprots |
Q16099 A8K9L1
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| Accessions |
EAW67511 EAW67512 Q16099 AB231709 BAE46875 AK292726 BAF85415 AK314284 BAG36943 AW016926 BC146652 AAI46653 BC150173 AAI50174 DA246271 DA740816 S67803 AAB29311 XM_011542783 XP_011541085 XM_011542784 XP_011541086 XM_011542785 XP_011541087 XM_011542786 XP_011541088 XM_011542787 XP_011541089 XM_011542788 XP_011541090 NM_001282470 NP_001269399 NM_001282473 NP_001269402 NM_014619 NP_055434
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| Function |
Receptor for glutamate. L-glutamate acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter at many synapses in the central nervous system. The postsynaptic actions of Glu are mediated by a variety of receptors that are named according to their selective agonists.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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| Top Pathways |
Glutamatergic synapse, Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
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