Category:GO:0022848 ! acetylcholine-gated monoatomic cation-selective channel activity

id: GO:0022848

name: acetylcholine-gated monoatomic cation-selective channel activity
namespace: molecular_function
alt_id: GO:0004889
alt_id: GO:0016904
def: "Selectively enables the transmembrane transfer of a cation by a channel that opens upon binding acetylcholine." [GOC:mah, PMID:2466967]
synonym: "acetylcholine-activated cation-selective channel activity" EXACT []
synonym: "acetylcholine-gated cation channel activity" EXACT []
synonym: "acetylcholine-gated cation-selective channel activity" BROAD []
synonym: "ionotropic acetylcholine receptor activity" EXACT []
synonym: "nAChR" EXACT []
synonym: "nicotinergic acetylcholine receptor activity" EXACT []
synonym: "nicotinic acetylcholine-activated cation-selective channel activity" EXACT [GOC:bf]
is_a: GO:0005231 ! excitatory extracellular ligand-gated monoatomic ion channel activity
is_a: GO:0099094 ! ligand-gated monoatomic cation channel activity
is_a: GO:1904315 ! transmitter-gated monoatomic ion channel activity involved in regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0022848</GOterm>
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