Gene Information
Gene NameGLUR6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length908
Protein NamesGlutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 2 (GluK2) (Excitatory amino acid receptor 4) (EAA4) (Glutamate receptor 6) (GluR-6) (GluR6)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ13002
Gene CardGRIK2
Uniprot IDQ13002
PfamPF01094; PF00060; PF10613
In ASDyes
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpression is higher in cerebellum than in cerebral cortex.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.003212(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3QXM  (X-ray  1.65A  5CMM  (X-ray  1.27A 
DBSNP rs1790057505  rs3213608  rs2235076 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:34375587};
Multi-pass membrane protein. Postsynaptic cell membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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