General Information of the Protein
Protein ID
PT03372
Protein Name
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-2
Secondarily
Protein Name
GABA(A) receptor subunit alpha-2
Gene Name
GABRA2
Sequence
MKTKLNIYNMQFLLFVFLVWDPARLVLANIQEDEAKNNITIFTRILDRLLDGYDNRLRPGLGDSITEVFTNIYVTSFGPVSDTDMEYTIDVFFRQKWKDERLKFKGPMNILRLNNLMASKIWTPDTFFHNGKKSVAHNMTMPNKLLRIQDDGTLLYTMRLTVQAECPMHLEDFPMDAHSCPLKFGSYAYTTSEVTYIWTYNASDSVQVAPDGSRLNQYDLLGQSIGKETIKSSTGEYTVMTAHFHLKRKIGYFVIQTYLPCIMTVILSQVSFWLNRESVPARTVFGVTTVLTMTTLSISARNSLPKVAYATAMDWFIAVCYAFVFSALIEFATVNYFTKRGWAWDGKSVVNDKKKEKASVMIQNNAYAVAVANYAPNLSKDPVLSTISKSATTPEPNKKPENKPAEAKKTFNSVSKIDRMSRIVFPVLFGTFNLVYWATYLNREPVLGVSP
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Organism
Homo sapiens, Human
Protein Classification
Ion channel
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Ligand-gated ion channel
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GABA-A receptor
Function
Ligand-gated chloride channel which is a component of the heteropentameric receptor for GABA, the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain (PubMed:29961870, PubMed:31032849). Plays an important role in the formation of functional inhibitory GABAergic synapses in addition to mediating synaptic inhibition as a GABA-gated ion channel (PubMed:29961870, PubMed:31032849). The gamma2 subunit is necessary but not sufficient for a rapid formation of active synaptic contacts and the synaptogenic effect of this subunit is influenced by the type of alpha and beta subunits present in the receptor pentamer (By similarity). The alpha2/beta2/gamma2 receptor exhibits synaptogenic activity whereas the alpha2/beta3/gamma2 receptor shows very little or no synaptogenic activity (By similarity).
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Uniprot ID
Primary ID:
P47869

Secondarily ID:
A8K0U7
B7Z1H8
Q59G14
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HGNC ID
HGNC:4076
Subcellular Location
Postsynaptic cell membrane
Cell membrane
Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane
Cell projection
Dendrite
Map of Molecular Bioactivity Related to the Protein
Map of Molecular Bioactivity Related to the Protein

Protein
Cell Line
Compound

Bioactivity Value:

<= 0.1 μM
> 0.1 μM and <= 10 μM
> 10 μM
Imprecise Activity
Table of Molecular Bioactivities Related to the Protein
Cell Line ID: CL000011 , CHO
Compound ID Compound Name Compound Formula
CP0471857
3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(2-fluorophenyl)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H15ClFN3O
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1
IC50 = 2 nM
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CP0806010
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinolin-3(5H)-one
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C16H10ClN3O
 1
1
IC50 = 4 nM
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CP0489251
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-fluorobenzyloxy)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H19ClFN3O
 1
1
IC50 = 57 nM
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CP0381663
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(2-fluorobenzyloxy)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H19ClFN3O
 1
1
IC50 = 154 nM
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CP0469122
2-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C24H16ClN3O3
 1
1
IC50 = 155 nM
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CP0381662
3-(4-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H19Cl2N3O
 1
1
IC50 = 177 nM
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CP0492329
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C20H20ClN3O
 1
1
IC50 = 185 nM
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CP0381664
3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-8,8-dimethyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C25H23Cl2N3O
 1
1
IC50 = 213 nM
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CP0471840
3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H15Cl2N3O
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1
IC50 = 265 nM
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CP0502352
3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H19Cl2N3O
 1
1
IC50 = 271 nM
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CP0469121
3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,6,7,9-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-b]pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyridine
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C22H17Cl2N3O2
 1
1
IC50 = 461 nM
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CP0471858
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C20H16ClN3O
 1
1
IC50 = 472 nM
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CP0480355
3-(2-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,6,7,8,9,10-hexahydrocyclohepta[b]pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyridine
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C24H21Cl2N3O
 1
1
IC50 = 605 nM
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CP0504403
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-8-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C23H18ClN5O
 1
1
IC50 = 2114 nM
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CP0505700
3-(2-chlorophenoxy)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline
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C22H17Cl2N3O
 1
1
IC50 > 3000 nM
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Clinical Information about the Protein
Target 1 ( GABA(A) receptor alpha-2 (GABRA2) )
Target Type Successful Target
Disease 4 Target-related Diseases  4
1 Benzodiazepine overdose [ICD-11: PC91]
2 Inflammatory bowel disease [ICD-11: DD72]
3 Alcohol dependence [ICD-11: 6C40.2]
4 Inflammation [ICD-11: 1A00-CA43.1]
Approved Drug(s) 1 Approved Drug  1
1 Flumazenil Approved
Benzodiazepine overdose
Clinical Trial Drug(s) 1 Clinical Trial Drug  1
1 GSK683699 Phase 2
Inflammatory bowel disease
Discontinued Drug(s) 1 Discontinued Drug  1
1 CGS-17867A Terminated
Alcohol dependence
Investigative Drug(s) 1 Investigative Drug  1
1 [3H]CGS8216 Investigative
Inflammation
Similar Protein(s) and Bioactivity Statistics
50% Identity
Protein ID Protein Name Protein Organism
PT05269 Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-2 Rattus norvegicus, Rat