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==Homomeric alpha3 glycine receptor in the presence of 0.1 mM glycine and 0.1 mM zinc in an apo state==
<StructureSection load='9bwj' size='340' side='right'caption='[[9bwj]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.21&Aring;' scene=''>
== Structural highlights ==
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[9bwj]] is a 5 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_sapiens Homo sapiens]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=9BWJ OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=9BWJ FirstGlance]. <br>
</td></tr><tr id='method'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Empirical_models|Method:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="methodDat">Electron Microscopy, [[Resolution|Resolution]] 2.21&#8491;</td></tr>
<tr id='ligand'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Ligand|Ligands:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="ligandDat"><scene name='pdbligand=NAG:N-ACETYL-D-GLUCOSAMINE'>NAG</scene>, <scene name='pdbligand=PX4:1,2-DIMYRISTOYL-SN-GLYCERO-3-PHOSPHOCHOLINE'>PX4</scene>, <scene name='pdbligand=ZN:ZINC+ION'>ZN</scene></td></tr>
<tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=9bwj FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=9bwj OCA], [https://pdbe.org/9bwj PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=9bwj RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/9bwj PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=9bwj ProSAT]</span></td></tr>
</table>
== Function ==
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/GLRA3_HUMAN GLRA3_HUMAN] The glycine receptor is a neurotransmitter-gated ion channel. Binding of glycine to its receptor increases the chloride conductance and thus produces hyperpolarization (inhibition of neuronal firing).
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</StructureSection>
[[Category: Homo sapiens]]
[[Category: Large Structures]]
[[Category: Chakrapani S]]
[[Category: Gibbs E]]
[[Category: Kindig K]]