A class of ligand-gated ion channel receptors that have specificity for GLUTAMATE. They are distinct from METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTORS which act through a G-protein-coupled mechanism. (mesh:D058468)
Identifier | Name | Relation |
FPLX:Kainate_family | Kainate_family | isa |
FPLX:GRIA | GRIA | isa |
FPLX:GRID | GRID | isa |
FPLX:GRIN | GRIN | isa |
Relation | Identifier | Name |
isa | FPLX:Ligand_gated_ion_channels | Ligand_gated_ion_channels |