GABRG3
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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GABAA receptor-γ3, also known as GABRG3, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the GABRG3 gene.
AliasesGABRG3, gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor gamma3 subunit, gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit gamma3
External IDsOMIM: 600233; MGI: 95624; HomoloGene: 22444; GeneCards: GABRG3; OMA:GABRG3 - orthologs
Function
GABRG3 is a subunit of the GABAA receptor for the neurotransmitter gamma-Aminobutyric acid (GABA).[5]
Association with alcoholism
Genetic markers near the GABRG3 gene are statistically linked to alcoholism.[6]