Annotated protein:Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2 (GABA(A) receptor subunit gamma-2). Gene symbol: GABRG2. Taxonomy: Rattus norvegicus (Rat). Uniprot ID: P18508
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ GABRG2
Ontology domain:Cellular Component
SynGO term:integral component of postsynaptic specialization membrane (GO:0099060)
Synapse type(s):cerebellum, glutamatergic
cerebellum, GABAergic
Annotated paper:Nusser Z, et al. "Segregation of different GABAA receptors to synaptic and extrasynaptic membranes of cerebellar granule cells" J Neurosci. 1998 Mar 1;18(5):1693-703 PMID:9464994
Figure(s):Fig.5, 7
Annotation description:Fig.5: "An asymmetrical synapse (double arrows) made by a mossy fiber terminal (mt) with a granule cell dendrite (d) is immunopositive for the γ2 subunit. Particles also are present on the extrasynaptic dendritic membranes (arrowheads). B,"

Fig.7: "Colocalization of the α1 (20-nm gold), β2/3 (5-nm gold), and γ2 (10-nm gold) subunits of the GABAA receptor in Golgi synapses of the mouse cerebellum."
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:Antibody (detection)
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Electron Microscopy
Annotator(s):Pim van Nierop (ORCID:0000-0003-0593-3443)
Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:2180
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology