Glutamate Receptors and Genes |
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Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors |
AMPA: GluR1, GluR2, GluR3, GluR4 (GRIA1, GRIA2, GRIA3, GRIA4) |
NMDA: NR1, NR2 A-D, NR3 A-B (GRIN1, GRIN2A, GRIN2B, GRIN2C, GRIN2D, GRIN3A) |
Kainate: GluR5, GluR6, GluR7, KA1, KA2 (GRIK1, GRIK2, GRIK3, GRIK4, GRIK5) |
Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors |
Group I (excitatory G-protein coupled) |
mGluR1 (A-D) (GRM1) |
mGluR5 (A-B) (GRM5) |
Groups II and III (inhibitory G-protein coupled) |
mGluR2 (GRM2) |
mGluR3 (GRM3) |
mGluR4 (A-B) (GRM4) |
mGluR6 (GRM6) |
mGluR7 (A-B) (GRM7) |
mGluR8 (A-B) (GRM8) |
AMPA, -amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid; Glu, glutamate; NMDA, N-methyl-D-aspartate; m, metabotropic; GluRn, glutamate receptor no. n; KA, kainate.