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Symbol GABRG2 contributors: mct - updated : 19-12-2017
HGNC name gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor, gamma 2
HGNC id 4087
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Endocrineneuroendocrinepituitary  highly
Nervousbrain   highly
 nerve   highly
Visualeye   highly
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • binding site in the N terminal region
  • four transmembrane segments (4TM)
  • one of which forming the wall of the channel and a large intracellular loop
  • eighty one SINE
  • nine LINE elements
  • HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • ligand-gated ionic channel family
  • CATEGORY signaling neurotransmitter , receptor , transport channel
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane
    basic FUNCTION
  • putatively involved in the physiological dependance on alcohol and in the maintenance of psychomotor disease states
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling sensory transduction/vision
    a component
  • complexing with DRD5 and promoting mutually inhibitory functional interactions between these receptor systems
  • component of a pentameric receptor mediating inhibitory neurotransmission
  • INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) GEFSP3 , EIEE74 , ECA2
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism SNP seven SNP in the entire exon region
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS