Gene:
glycine receptor, beta
Gene ID:
196935
Symbol:
GLRB
Species:
1000
Description:
The inhibitory glycine receptor mediates postsynaptic inhibition in the spinal cord and other regions of the central nervous system. It is a pentameric receptor composed of alpha (GLRA1, MIM 138491; GLRA2, MIM 305990) and beta subunits.[supplied by OMIM]