| id | GO:0005234 Detailed information
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| name | extracellular-glutamate-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 extracellular glutamate has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts." [GOC:mtg_transport, ISBN:0815340729]
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| comment | Note that this term represents an activity and not a gene product. Consider also annotating to the molecular function term 'glutamate receptor activity ; GO:0008066'.
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| is_a | GO:0005231 ! excitatory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity
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