| id | GO:0004890 Detailed information
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| name | GABA-A receptor activity
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| namespace | molecular_function
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| def | "Combining with the amino acid gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate) to initiate a change in cell activity. GABA-A receptors function as chloride channels." [PMID:8974333]
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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 'chloride channel activity ; GO:0005254' and 'inhibitory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity ; GO:0005237'.
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| is_a | GO:0016917 ! GABA receptor activity
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