| id | GO:0005231 Detailed information
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| name | excitatory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity
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| namespace | molecular_function
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| def | "Catalysis of the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a channel that opens when a specific extracellular excitatory ligand has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts. Excitatory ligands, such as acetylcholine or glutamate, open cation-selective channels." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0323037070]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| xref | Reactome:4230 "excitatory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity"
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| is_a | GO:0005230 ! extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity
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