id | GO:0004970   Detailed information
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  name | ionotropic glutamate receptor 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 glutamate has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts." [ISBN:0198506732]
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  comment | Note that this term represents an activity and not a gene product. Consider also annotating to the molecular function terms 'glutamate-gated ion channel activity ; GO:0005234' and 'cation channel activity ; GO:0005261'.
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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  is_a | GO:0005230 ! extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity
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  is_a | GO:0008066 ! glutamate receptor activity
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  relationship | part_of GO:0035235 ! ionotropic glutamate receptor signaling pathway
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