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Noun Concept
Categories: Ionotropic receptors, Neurochemistry, Membrane biology, Transmembrane proteins, Electrophysiology
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ligand-gated ion channel  ion channel ligand  ionotropic  Ionotropic ion channel  ionotropic receptor
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Ligand-gated ion channels, also commonly referred to as ionotropic receptors, are a group of transmembrane ion-channel proteins which open to allow ions such as Na+, K+, Ca2+, and/or Cl− to pass through the membrane in response to the binding of a chemical messenger, such as a neurotransmitter. Wikipedia
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Ligand-gated ion channels, also commonly referred to as ionotropic receptors, are a group of transmembrane ion-channel proteins which open to allow ions such as Na+, K+, Ca2+, and/or Cl− to pass through the membrane in response to the binding of a chemical messenger, such as a neurotransmitter. Wikipedia
A family of proteins Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of ion channel transmembrane protein Wikidata
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ion channel
HAS KIND
cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel
G protein-gated ion channel
ionotropic glutamate receptor
Cys-loop receptor
Glutamate-gated ion channel family
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ligand-gated ion channel
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ligand-gated ion channel
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ion channel ligand, ionotropic, Ionotropic ion channel, ionotropic receptor, ionotropic receptors, LGIC, ligand-gated, ligand-gated channel, ligand-gated ion channels, Ligand gated channel, ligand gated ion channel, ligand gated ion channels, Neurotransmitter-gated ion channel
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ionotropic receptor, LGCC

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