Protein
Acetylcholine receptor subunit beta
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane.
Similarity
Belongs to the ligand-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.9) family. Acetylcholine receptor (TC 1.A.9.1) subfamily. Beta-1/CHRNB1 sub-subfamily.
Sequence
MALGALLLILGILGTPLAPGARGSEAEGQLLKKLFSDYDSSVRPAQEVGDRVGVSIGLTLAQLISLNEKDEEMSTKVYLDLEWTDYRLSWDPAEHDGIESLRVTAESVWLPDVVLLNNNDGNFDVALDINVVVSFEGSVRWQPPGLYRSSCSIQVTYFPFDWQNCTMVFSSYSYDSSEVSLKTGPDPDGQERQEIYIHEGTFIENGQWEIIHKPSRLIHLPGDRRGGKEGHREEVIFYLIIRRKPLFYLVNVIAPCILITLLAIFVFYLPPDAGEKMGLSIFALLTLTVFLLLLADKVPETSLAVPIIIKYLMFTMILVTFSVILSVVVLNLHHRSPHTHQMPFWVRQIFIHKLPPYLGLKRPKPERDQLPEPHHSFSPRSGWGRGTDEYFIRKPPCDFLFPKLNRFQPESPAPDLRRFIDGPPRAVGLPQELREVISSISYMARQLQEQEDHDALKEDWQFVAMVVDRLFLWTFIVFTSVGTLVIFLDATYHLPPPEPFP