Ligand-gated ion channel

Definition:

Ligand-gated ion channels aree oligomeric protein assemblies that convert a chemical signal into an ion flux , and is important in intercellular communication in the nervous system, such as attention, learning, and memory.

References:

[1]. Li S, et al. Ligand-gated ion channel interacting proteins and their role in neuroprotection. Front Cell Neurosci. 2014 May 9;8:125. [Content Brief]

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