| Gene Symbol |
GRID2
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| Entrez Gene |
2895
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| Alt Symbol |
GluD2, SCAR18
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
glutamate receptor, ionotropic, delta 2
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| Other Description |
gluR delta-2 subunit|glutamate receptor delta-2 subunit|glutamate receptor ionotropic, delta-2
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| Swissprots |
Q59FZ1 E9PH24 Q4KKV0 O43424 Q4KKU9 Q4KKU8
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| Accessions |
AAY40921 AAY40938 AAY41014 AAY41015 EAX06044 O43424 AB209318 BAD92555 AF009014 AAC39579 AK302355 BAG63681 AK308611 AK310262 AW295056 BC099652 AAH99652 BC099653 AAH99653 BC099654 AAH99654 XM_011531893 XP_011530195 XM_011531894 XP_011530196 XM_011531895 XP_011530197 NM_001286838 NP_001273767 NM_001510 NP_001501
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| Function |
Receptor for glutamate. L-glutamate acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter at many synapses in the central nervous system. The postsynaptic actions of Glu are mediated by a variety of receptors that are named according to their selective agonists.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
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| Top Pathways |
Long-term depression, Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
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