Summary

Name GRM2
Full Name Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2
Synonyms mGluR2 | GPRC1B, MGLUR2
Primary ID Q14416
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Type protein
Relations 5
Function G-protein coupled receptor for glutamate. Ligand binding causes a conformation change that triggers signaling via guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) and modulates the activity of down-stream effectors, such as adenylate cyclase. Signaling inhibits adenylate cyclase activity. May mediate suppression of neurotransmission or may be involved in synaptogenesis or synaptic stabilization.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Excitatory_synaptic_transmission 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png relocalization calcium(2+) 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png chemical activation GRM2 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation GRM2 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding GNAS 0.338
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Tissue: Central Nervous System