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Facts about 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A.
It is a cation-specific, but otherwise relatively nonselective, ion channel. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | HTR3A |
| Uniprot: | P46098 |
| Entrez: | 3359 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| ligand-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.9) family |

5-HT-3,5-HT3-A; 5HT3A; 5-HT3A; 5-HT3R5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A; 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 3A; 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3,5-HT3A5HT3R; HTR35HT3 serotonin receptor; HTR3A; Serotonin receptor 3A; Serotonin-gated ion channel receptor
Mass (kDA):
55.28 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11q23.2 |
| Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (113975075..113990313) |
Expressed in cerebral cortex, amygdala, hippocampus, and testis. Detected in monocytes of the spleen and tonsil, in small and large intestine, uterus, prostate, ovary and placenta.
Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.





PMID: 7565620 by Miyake A., et al. Molecular cloning of human 5-hydroxytryptamine3 receptor: heterogeneity in distribution and function among species.
PMID: 8848005 by Belelli D., et al. Cloning and functional expression of a human 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3AS receptor subunit.