Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables transmitter-gated monoatomic ion channel activity involved in regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential. Involved in modulation of chemical synaptic transmission. Is active in GABA-ergic synapse; glycinergic synapse; and postsynaptic specialization membrane. Is expressed in brain; spinal cord; and vascular element. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Pilorge type. Orthologous to human GLRA2 (glycine receptor alpha 2).
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