Glycine Receptor Subunit Alpha-1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Receptor

**Definition:** Glycine receptor subunit alpha-1 (457 aa, ~53 kDa) is encoded by the human GLRA1 gene. This protein is involved in ligand-gated chloride ion transport.

**Synonyms:** - GLRA1 - GLRA1 - GLYCINE RECEPTOR SUBUNIT ALPHA-1 - GlyRa1 - GlyRa1 - Glycine Glycine Receptor 48 kDa Subunit - Glycine Receptor 48 kDa Subunit - Glycine Receptor Alpha 1 - Glycine Receptor Strychnine-Binding Subunit - Glycine Receptor Subunit Alpha 1