Gene Symbol |
CHRNG
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Entrez Gene |
1146
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Alt Symbol |
ACHRG
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, gamma (muscle)
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Other Description |
acetylcholine receptor subunit gamma|acetylcholine receptor, muscle, gamma subunit|acetylcholine receptor, nicotinic, gamma (muscle)|cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, gamma polypeptide
|
Swissprots |
Q53RG2 P07510 B3KWM8 Q14DU4
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Accessions |
AAY24103 CAA25861 EAW71004 EAW71005 P07510 AK125362 BAG54190 AK309340 BC111802 AAI11803 NM_005199 NP_005190
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Function |
After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane.
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Subcellular Location |
Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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Top Pathways |
Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
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