Category:GO:0015276 ! ligand-gated ion channel activity

name: ligand-gated ion channel activity
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Catalysis of the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a channel that opens when a specific ligand has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts." [GOC:mtg_transport, ISBN:0815340729]
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "ionotropic receptor activity" NARROW [GOC:bf, GOC:sart]
xref: Reactome:REACT_21274 "Activation of Edited Kainate receptors, Homo sapiens"
xref: Reactome:REACT_21414 "Activation of Ca-permeable Kainate receptors, Homo sapiens"
xref: Reactome:REACT_22243 "Activation of highly calcium permeable postsynaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, Homo sapiens"
xref: Reactome:REACT_22354 "Activation of highly calcium permeable nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, Homo sapiens"
xref: Reactome:REACT_22390 "Activation of highly sodium permeable nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, Homo sapiens"
is_a: GO:0005216 ! ion channel activity
is_a: GO:0022834 ! ligand-gated channel activity

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Pages in category "GO:0015276 ! ligand-gated ion channel activity"

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