transmitter-gated channel activity

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0022835

Enables the transmembrane transfer of a solute by a channel that opens when a specific neurotransmitter has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0815340729&isbn=1/ GOC:mtg_transport ]

Synonyms: neurotransmitter-gated channel activity, extracellular substance gated channel activity

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GO:0022835

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Equivalent to:

channel activity and regulated by some neurotransmitter binding

Subclass of:

ligand-gated channel activity
neurotransmitter receptor activity
regulated by some neurotransmitter binding