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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 2.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Genet. 2012;80:99–151. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-404742-6.00003-X

Table 2.2.

Neurotransmitter Receptors and Gap Junction proteins


Acetylcholine Receptors
Histamine Receptors
Type Gene Synonym CG # Gene Synonym CG #


Nicotinic nAcRa-96Aa Dα1 CG5610 HisCl1 hclB CG14723
nAcRa-96Ab Dα2 CG6844 ort HisCl2 CG7411

nAcRa-7E Dα3 CG2302
nAcRa-8OB Dα4 CG12414

nAcRa-34E Dα5 CG32975 Dopamine Receptors
nAcRa-30D Dα6 CG4128 DopR dumb CG9652
gfA Dα7 CG8109 DopR2 DAMB CG18741
nAcRb-64B Dβ1 CG11348 D2R DD2R CG33517
nAcRb-96A Dβ2 CG6798 DopEcR DmDopEcR CG18314

nAcRb-21C Dβ3 CG11822

Muscarinic mAcR-60C mAChR CG4356

CG7918 CG7918 Serotonin Receptors


5-HT1A 5-HT1ADro CG16720

Glutamate Receptors
5-HT1B 5-HT1BDro CG15113

Kainate GluRIIA DGluR-IIA CG6992 5-HT2 5-HT2Dro CG1056
GluRIIB DGluR-IIB CG7234 5-HT7 5-HT7Dro CG12073
GluRIIC DGluRIII CG4226 CG42796 CG8007 CG42796

GluRIID KaiRIA CG18039
GluRIIE GluR-IIE CG31201

Clumsy GluR39B CG8681 Octopamine Receptors
CG5621 DKaiRIC CG5621 oa2 DmOctβ1R CG6919
CG3822 DKaiRID CG3822 Octβ2R DmOctβ2R CG33976
CG9935 CT36399 CG9935 Octβ3R DmOctβ3R CG42244
CG11155 CT30863 CG11155 Oamb DmOctβ1Rb CG3856

AMPA Glu-RI DGluRI CG8442 Oct-TyrR DmOctoR1 CG7485

Glu-RIB DGluRIB CG4481

NMDA Nmdar1 dNR1 CG2902

Nmdar2 dNR2 CG33513 Tyramine Receptor


Cl channel GluClα DmGluClα CG7535 TyrR CG7431

Metabotropic mGluRA DmGluRA CG11144 TyrRII CG16766

mtt DmXR CG30361
CG32447 CG32447
pog CG31660
CG31760 CG31760


GABA/glycine Receptors

GABAA Rdl GABAAR CG10537 GAP Junction innexins
Grd DmGABA CG7446 ogre inx1 CG3039
Lcch3 DmGABAβ CG17336 inx2 Dm-inx2 CG4590
CG8916 CG8916 inx3 Dm-inx3 CG1448
CG6927 CT21430 CG6927 inx4 zpg CG10125
CG7589 CT23187 CG7589 inx5 Dm-inx5 CG7537
CG11340 CT5896 CG11340 inx6 prp6 CG17063
CG12344 CT23391 CG12344 inx7 prp7 CG2977

GABAB GABA-B-R1 mGABA-B-R1 CG15274 shakB pas CG34358

GABA-B-R2 mGABA-B-R2 CG6706
GABA-B-R3 mGABA-B-R3 CG3022
CG3078 CG3078
CG43795 CG34372 CG43795