excitatory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity (Q3175)
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Enables the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a channel that opens when a specific extracellular ligand has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts, where channel opening contributes to an increase in membrane potential.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | excitatory extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity |
Enables the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a channel that opens when a specific extracellular ligand has been bound by the channel complex or one of its constituent parts, where channel opening contributes to an increase in membrane potential. |