GABRA3

ENSG00000011677
Target class
Ion channel
Chromosome
X
Approved drugs
56
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
69

Approved drugs
56
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
69

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
GABRA3
Gene name
Gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit alpha3
Gene symbol
GABRA3
Protein name
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-3 (GABA(A) receptor subunit alpha-3) (GABAAR subunit alpha-3)

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunits|MicroRNA protein coding host genes
Target class
Ion channel
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
14
Protein localisation evidence grade
Approved
Highest tissue expression
20.74
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.847
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.932

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:2556
Reactome pathways
  • R-HSA-977443
Protein interaction confidence
0.806765
Protein interaction partners
17

End position
152451425
Start position
152166234
Chromosome
X
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000011677
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
2556
UniProt ID
P34903

  • Postsynaptic cell membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein.
  • Plasma membrane

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.93227
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.846874

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)
20.74
Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)
13.59
Brain - Hypothalamus
13.3
Brain - Cortex
12.64
Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)
6.91

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)20.74
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)13.59
  • Brain - Hypothalamus13.3
  • Brain - Cortex12.64
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)6.91
  • Brain - Hippocampus6.6
  • Brain - Amygdala5.69
  • Brain - Substantia nigra2.72
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)2.19
  • Brain - Cerebellum1.9
  • Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere1.81
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)1.75
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)1.38
  • Testis1.22
  • Esophagus - Mucosa0.52
  • Cervix - Ectocervix0.41
  • Vagina0.39
  • Cervix - Endocervix0.26
  • Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)0.18
  • Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)0.18
  • Colon - Sigmoid0.12
  • Minor Salivary Gland0.12
  • Nerve - Tibial0.12
  • Pituitary0.11
  • Bladder0.09

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Biological processes

Cellular components

  • decreased cardiac contractility

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased cardiac contractility

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • drug abuse/dependence

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: drug abuse/dependence

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased memory

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased memory

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased sleep

    Effects

    • Inhibition/Decrease/Downregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased sleep

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased convulsions

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased convulsions

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased locomotor activity

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased locomotor activity

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • increased eating

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased eating

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased blood pressure

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased blood pressure

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • muscle relaxation

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: muscle relaxation

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased body temperature

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased body temperature

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased pain

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased pain

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • convulsions

    Effects

    • Inhibition/Decrease/Downregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: convulsions

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • decreased anxiety

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: decreased anxiety

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • ataxia

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: ataxia

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • increased respiratory rate

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased respiratory rate

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • increased cardiac output

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased cardiac output

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular
  • increased sleep

    Effects

    • Activation/Increase/Upregulation: acute

    Studies

    • preclinical: increased sleep

    • central nervous system
    • cardiovascular

Related records

Trials (3,904)

Drugs (79)