NameGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit theta
Synonyms
  • GABA(A) receptor subunit theta
Gene NameGABRQ
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0012499|Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit theta
MGIRGMLRAAVILLLIRTWLAEGNYPSPIPKFHFEFSSAVPEVVLNLFNCKNCANEAVVQ
KILDRVLSRYDVRLRPNFGGAPVPVRISIYVTSIEQISEMNMDYTITMFFHQTWKDSRLA
YYETTLNLTLDYRMHEKLWVPDCYFLNSKDAFVHDVTVENRVFQLHPDGTVRYGIRLTTT
AACSLDLHKFPMDKQACNLVVESYGYTVEDIILFWDDNGNAIHMTEELHIPQFTFLGRTI
TSKEVYFYTGSYIRLILKFQVQREVNSYLVQVYWPTVLTTITSWISFWMNYDSSAARVTI
GLTSMLILTTIDSHLRDKLPNISCIKAIDIYILVCLFFVFLSLLEYVYINYLFYSRGPRR
QPRRHRRPRRVIARYRYQQVVVGNVQDGLINVEDGVSSLPITPAQAPLASPESLGSLTST
SEQAQLATSESLSPLTSLSGQAPLATGESLSDLPSTSEQARHSYGVRFNGFQADDSIFPT
EIRNRVEAHGHGVTHDHEDSNESLSSDERHGHGPSGKPMLHHGEKGVQEAGWDLDDNNDK
SDCLAIKEQFKCDTNSTWGLNDDELMAHGQEKDSSSESEDSCPPSPGCSFTEGFSFDLFN
PDYVPKVDKWSRFLFPLAFGLFNIVYWVYHMY
Number of residues632
Molecular Weight72020.875
Theoretical pI5.76
GO Classification
Functions
  • extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity
  • transmembrane signaling receptor activity
  • chloride channel activity
  • GABA-A receptor activity
  • neurotransmitter transporter activity
Processes
  • transmembrane transport
  • ion transmembrane transport
  • signal transduction
  • chloride transmembrane transport
  • regulation of membrane potential
  • neurological system process
  • neurotransmitter transport
  • synaptic transmission
Components
  • cell junction
  • integral component of plasma membrane
  • synapse
  • neuron projection
  • postsynaptic membrane
  • chloride channel complex
  • GABA-A receptor complex
  • plasma membrane
  • receptor complex
General FunctionTransmembrane signaling receptor activity
Specific FunctionGABA, the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate brain, mediates neuronal inhibition by binding to the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor and opening an integral chloride channel.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions269-289 327-347 612-632
GenBank Protein ID7861736
UniProtKB IDQ9UN88
UniProtKB Entry NameGBRT_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCell junction
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0012500|Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit theta (GABRQ)
ATGGGCATCCGAGGCATGCTGCGAGCCGCAGTGATCCTGCTGCTCATCAGGACCTGGCTC
GCGGAGGGCAACTACCCCAGTCCCATCCCGAAATTCCACTTCGAGTTCTCCTCTGCTGTG
CCCGAAGTCGTCCTGAACCTCTTCAACTGCAAAAATTGTGCAAATGAAGCTGTGGTTCAA
AAGATTTTGGACAGGGTGCTGTCAAGATACGATGTCCGCCTGAGACCGAATTTTGGAGGT
GCCCCTGTGCCTGTGAGAATATCTATTTATGTCACGAGCATTGAACAGATCTCAGAAATG
AATATGGACTACACGATCACGATGTTTTTTCATCAGACTTGGAAAGATTCACGCTTAGCA
TACTATGAGACCACCCTGAACTTGACCCTGGACTATCGGATGCATGAGAAGTTGTGGGTC
CCTGACTGCTACTTTCTGAACAGCAAGGATGCTTTCGTGCATGATGTGACTGTGGAGAAT
CGCGTGTTTCAGCTTCACCCAGATGGAACGGTGCGGTACGGCATCCGACTCACCACTACA
GCAGCTTGTTCCCTGGATCTGCATAAATTCCCTATGGACAAGCAGGCCTGCAACCTGGTG
GTAGAGAGCTATGGTTACACGGTTGAAGACATCATATTATTCTGGGATGACAATGGGAAC
GCCATCCACATGACTGAGGAGCTGCATATCCCTCAGTTCACTTTCCTGGGAAGGACGATT
ACTAGCAAGGAGGTGTATTTCTACACAGGTTCCTACATACGCCTGATACTGAAGTTCCAG
GTTCAGAGGGAAGTTAACAGCTACCTTGTGCAAGTCTACTGGCCTACTGTCCTCACCACT
ATTACCTCTTGGATATCGTTTTGGATGAACTATGATTCCTCTGCAGCCAGGGTGACAATT
GGCTTAACTTCAATGCTCATCCTGACCACCATCGACTCACATCTGCGGGATAAGCTCCCC
AACATTTCCTGTATCAAGGCCATTGATATCTATATCCTCGTGTGCTTGTTCTTTGTGTTC
CTGTCCTTGCTGGAGTATGTCTACATCAACTATCTTTTCTACAGTCGAGGACCTCGGCGC
CAGCCTAGGCGACACAGGAGACCCCGAAGAGTCATTGCCCGCTACCGCTACCAGCAAGTG
GTGGTAGGAAACGTGCAGGATGGCCTGATTAACGTGGAAGACGGAGTCAGCTCTCTCCCC
ATCACCCCAGCGCAGGCCCCCCTGGCAAGCCCGGAAAGCCTCGGTTCTTTGACGTCCACC
TCCGAGCAGGCCCAGCTGGCCACCTCGGAAAGCCTCAGCCCACTCACTTCTCTCTCAGGC
CAGGCCCCCCTGGCCACTGGAGAAAGCCTGAGCGATCTCCCCTCCACCTCAGAGCAGGCC
CGGCACAGCTATGGTGTTCGCTTTAATGGTTTCCAGGCTGATGACAGTATTATTCCTACC
GAAATCCGCAACCGTGTCGAAGCCCATGGCCATGGTGTTACCCATGACCATGAAGATTCC
AATGAGAGCTTGAGCTCGGATGAGCGCCATGGCCATGGCCCCAGTGGGAAGCCCATGCTT
CACCATGGCGAGAAGGGTGTGCAAGAAGCAGGCTGGGACCTTGATGACAACAATGACAAG
AGCGACTGCCTTGCCATTAAGGAGCAATTCAAGTGTGATACTAACAGTACCTGGGGCCTT
AATGATGATGAGCTCATGGCCCATGGCCAAGAGAAGGACAGTAGCTCAGAGTCTGAGGAT
AGTTGCCCCCCAAGCCCTGGGTGCTCCTTCACTGAAGGGTTCTCCTTCGATCTCTTTAAT
CCTGACTACGTCCCAAAGGTCGACAAGTGGTCCCGGTTCCTCTTCCCTCTGGCCTTTGGG
TTGTTCAACATTGTTTACTGGGTATACCATATGTATTAG
GenBank Gene IDAF189259
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDHGNC:14454
Chromosome LocationX
LocusNot Available
References
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