GLRA2 glycine receptor alpha 2
Gene ID: 2742, updated on 10-Dec-2024Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: GLR; MRXSP
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Summary
The glycine receptor consists of two subunits, alpha and beta, and acts as a pentamer. The protein encoded by this gene is an alpha subunit and can bind strychnine. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010]
Associated conditions
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| Description | Tests |
|---|---|
| Intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked, syndromic, Pilorge type | not available |
Genomic context
- Location:
- Xp22.2
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: X; NC_000023.11 (14448779..14731812)
- Total number of exons:
- 13
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for GLRA2 variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
- dbVarLink from Gene to dbVar
- GLRA2 @ LOVD
- MedGenRelated information in MedGen
- OMIMLink to related OMIM entry
- PubMed (OMIM)Gene links to PubMed derived from omim_pubmed_cited links
- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
- RefSeqGeneLink to Nucleotide RefSeqGenes
- Variation ViewerRelated Variants
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