Protein Details: Glutamate receptor U1
Protein ID
ICDB_Pro_1353
Protein Name
Glutamate receptor U1
Gene Name
kbp
Organism
Xenopus laevis (African clawed frog)
Length
479 amino acids
AlphaFoldDB
AF-Q91756-F1-model_v4.pdb
Function
Receptor for glutamate. L-glutamate acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter at many synapses in the central nervous system. The postsynaptic actions of Glu are mediated by a variety of receptors that are named according to their selective agonists (By similarity). This receptor binds domoate > kainate > AMPA > NBQX > glutamate.
Sequence
MEKSLLFLFAVTLLSVGCTDAGESKGSIHKEKERSKRQALKHLTVTTIMEQPFSMKSESGMEGFCIDLLSELSQSLGFNYTIKEVKDGRYGAKDQDGNWNGMVGEVLRKEVDLAVAPLTITANRERELAFTKPFMQTGISILLRKEDASENSFLFGFLTPFSKETWIGILVAYMVTSLCLFLVGRLSPCEWTELSTEQNNFTFLNSLWFGAGAFTLQGAEPHPKSVSARIIAVIWWIFSIVLVAAYIASFAAFLNSDSVQTTNIQTFEDLVNQRTLEFGTINSSSTFQFFKNSKNPTYRMIYEYMDKRKDELLVKSFAEGVRRVRESNYAFLGESVMQDIMVAKHCELARAPQIIAGRGYGIAASIDSQLIKQLSIAILEQTESGNIEYLRKKWWDNTCSMKRSAGWNPVQPHTLGGIFLILGIGLALGVIAALIELVLKARNNADQQKKSCCSAFSEEMGERLGTNKENQGAVDSVKS
PDB Structures
Ligand Binding
Binding Site
Disease
Location
DOI ID
RefSeq
NP_001081086.2