Term Name: | AMPA glutamate receptor activity |
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Synonyms: | alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionate selective glutamate receptor activity, AMPA receptor activity |
Definition: | An ionotropic glutamate receptor activity that exhibits fast gating by glutamate and acts by opening a cation channel permeable to sodium, potassium, and, in the absence of a GluR2 subunit, calcium. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004971] QuickGO AmiGO |