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lgc-46

Gene
lgc-46
Protein
Probable ligand-gated ion channel 46
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
508 amino acids
Function
Probable component of a ligand-gated anion channel. Negatively regulates synaptic transmission and synaptic vesicle release in response to acetylcholine in cholinergic motor neurons. Role in synaptic vesicle release kinetics may be in association with the ligand-gated ion channel protein acc-4.
Similarity
Belongs to the ligand-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.9) family.
Mass
58.461 kDa
Sequence
MQYLQFLSLVVLLLMCHARKSVYRRNSPSLRRLTRNYDWEVDEHGGLKPIINPAKVERATKNCANDSFILGTIMSNYNRHKIPGGQVDVEVEVWVQEITTISDITSDFQLDIYIYETWYDPALNYAFMNPCKYNLSLNSVLLEKLWTPNSCFINSKTADIHKSPFPNIFLMIYANGTVWTNYRLKLQGPCIMDLTKFPFDNVTCSLTFESFNYNTDEVKMDWSVNGVQKMRDKMELADYELVDIHKIRTTEEYPAGYWHELTMSFEFKRRAGWYILQAYLPTYLTICISWISFALGSKAIPARTMLGVNSLLAMTFQFGNIIRNLPRVSYVKAIDVWMLSCMTFVFCSLLELAWVGYLSREEEPTSAKCLQPSAQVAPKPCHPPPVQQNANNSSVHRRQKQPKNEEESALLSLRDNDYGYIPPGFGLNGNVANAMKSFSSSCSCEPTNVVNLMLDEAETIPTSTSSSLSRKQRREILAHKIDSVSVFMFPFLFVLFNIAYWQHYLRGY