G protein-coupled GABA receptor activity

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NameG protein-coupled GABA receptor activity
IDGO_0004965
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

G-protein coupled GABA receptor activity

Description

Combining with the amino acid gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate) and transmitting the signal across the membrane by activating an associated G-protein; promotes the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G-protein complex.

Related synonym

GABA-B receptor activity, metabotropic GABA receptor

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