Protein Details: Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-2
Protein ID
ICDB_Pro_0340
Protein Name
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-2
Gene Name
Chrnb2; Acrb2
Organism
Rattus norvegicus (Rat)
Length
500 amino acids
AlphaFoldDB
AF-P12390-F1-model_v4.pdb
Function
After binding acetylcholine; the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane permeable to sodiun ions.
Sequence
PDB Structures
Ligand Binding
Binding Site
SITE 83: "Key residue that may interfere with effective access of the conotoxin BuIA to the channel binding site"; SITE 118: "Key residue that may play an important stabilizing role for the interaction with alpha-conotoxins PnIA; GID and MII; allowing them to bind deep into the nAChR cleft"; SITE 135: "Key residue for a rapid dissociation (K(off)) from the conotoxin BuIA"; /evidence="ECO:0000305|PubMed:16964981"; SITE 143: "Key residue for a rapid dissociation (K(off)) from the conotoxin BuIA"
Disease
Location
Expressed in most regions of the CNS
DOI ID
10.1016/0896-6273(88)90208-5; 10.1073/pnas.84.21.7763; 10.1021/bi048918g; 10.1074/jbc.m504229200; 10.1021/bi0611715
RefSeq
NP_062170.1