AMPA glutamate receptor activity

Term ID

GO:0004971

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. (2)

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: glutamate-gated receptor activity inorganic cation transmembrane transporter activity

glutamate-gated receptor activity inorganic cation transmembrane transporter activity Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_part: AMPA selective glutamate receptor signaling pathway

AMPA selective glutamate receptor signaling pathway Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of AMPA receptor activity

negative regulation of AMPA receptor activity Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of AMPA receptor activity

positive regulation of AMPA receptor activity Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of AMPA receptor activity

regulation of AMPA receptor activity Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes