Structural highlights
9ii2 is a 6 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens and Mus musculus. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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Method: | Electron Microscopy, Resolution 3.7Å |
Ligands: | , , , , |
Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT |
Function
GRM3_HUMAN G-protein coupled receptor for glutamate. Ligand binding causes a conformation change that triggers signaling via guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) and modulates the activity of down-stream effectors. Signaling inhibits adenylate cyclase activity.[1]
References
- ↑ Makoff A, Volpe F, Lelchuk R, Harrington K, Emson P. Molecular characterization and localization of human metabotropic glutamate receptor type 3. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 1996 Aug;40(1):55-63. PMID:8840013